payment in electronic form, and such an agency or institution shall, except in the conditions and agency as prescribed, not compel to any other persons to accept any document in electronic form or the payment through any electronic form. (3) For the purpose of Sub-section (1), the provision relating to the procedure, process and format to be followed shall as prescribed. 41. Use of Digital Signature in Government Offices: (1) Where it is required that the concerned person shall have to affix his/her signature in any document or record for verification of such document or record to be transmitted or issued by any Government agency or public entity or bank or financial institution operating business within the Nepal or to be accepted by such agency or institution then, Government of Nepal may, if it thinks appropriate, make a provision to use digital signature instead of such a signature. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained elsewhere in this Act, Government of Nepal may, for the purpose of the provision made in Subsection (1), prescribe additional security procedure for the verification and authentication of such digital signature. (3) Provisions regarding the Certifying Authority and Digital Signature Certificate to be used by the government agency or entity referred to in Sub-section (1), shall be as prescribed. Chapter –8 Provisions Relating to Network Service 42. Liability of Network Service Providers: Intermediaries providing their services as network service providers shall undertake the following liabilities in regard to such service provided by them: (a) Liabilities referred to in the agreement made with the subscriber in regard to service provision,. 23

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