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Laws of Malaysia
ACT 562
(f) shall not be liable for reporting information about a
certification authority, a certificate or a subscriber, if
such information is published as required or permitted
under this Act or is published by order of the Commission
in the performance of its licensing and regulatory duties
under this Act.
Recognition of date/time stamp services
70. (1) The Commission may recognize one or more date/time
stamp services, after determining that a service to be recognized
satisfies the requirements prescribed in the regulations made under
this Act.
(2) The procedure for recognition of date/time stamp services
shall be as may be prescribed by regulations made under this Act.
(3) The Commission shall publish a list of recognized date/time
stamp services in such form and manner as it may determine.
PART VII
GENERAL
Prohibition against dangerous activities
71. (1) No certification authority, whether licensed or not, shall
conduct its business in a manner that creates an unreasonable risk
of loss to the subscribers of the certification authority, to persons
relying on certificates issued by the certification authority or to
a repository.
(2) The Commission may publish in one or more recognized
repositories brief statements advising subscribers, persons relying
on digital signatures and repositories about any activities of a
certification authority, whether licensed or not, which create a risk
prohibited under subsection (1).
(3) The certification authority named in a statement as creating
or causing a risk may protest the publication of the statement by
filing a brief written defence.