- Short title, extent, commencement and application
- Definitions
- Authentication of electronic records
- Legal recognition of electronic records
- Legal recognition of digital signatures
- Use of electronic records and digital signatures in Government and its agencies.
- Retention of electronic records
- Publication of rule, regulation, etc., in Electronic Gazette
- Sections 6, 7 and 8 not to confer right to insist document should be accepted in electronic form
- Power to make rules by Central Government in respect of digital signature
- Attribution of electronic records
- Acknowledgement of receipt
- Time and place of dispatch and receipt of electronic record
- Secure electronic record
- Secure digital signature
- Security procedure
- Appointment of Controller and other officers
- Functions of Controller
- Recognition of foreign Certifying Authorities
- Controller to act as repository
- Licence to issue Digital Signature Certificates
- Application for licence
- Renewal of licence
- Procedure for grant or rejection of licence
- Suspension of licence
- Notice of suspension or revocation of licence
- Power to delegate
- Power to investigate contraventions
- Access to computers and data
- Certifying Authority to follow certain procedures
- Certifying Authority to ensure compliance of the Act, etc.
- Display of licence
- Surrender of licence
- Disclosure