LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN

of March 15, 2023 No. 1965

About the electronic document and the digital signature

Accepted by the Resolution MH MOPT of February 15, 2023, No. 973

Approve the Resolution MM MORT of March 15, 2023 No. 374

This Law establishes legal and organizational basis, procedure for turnover and use of electronic documents, and also creations and applications of the digital signature in the course of forming and use of electronic documents.

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. Basic concepts

In this Law the following basic concepts are used:

1) the electronic document - information which is provided electronically;

2) electronic form - set of technologies, allowing to create, receive and communicate by application of the digital signature;

3) information system - system which participants communicate electronically by use of digital signatures;

4) enterprise information system - information system in which participants of electronic interaction is certain group of people;

5) information system public - information system in which participants of electronic interaction is the indefinite group of people;

6) participants of information system (participants of electronic document management) - physical persons, individual entrepreneurs, legal entities, state bodies which apply digital signatures when implementing the rights and legitimate interests;

7) electronic document management (turnover of electronic documents) - the creation, use, storage and exchange of electronic documents performed by means of information and communication technologies;

8) the simple digital signature - information giving the chance to determine the participant of electronic document management and its will in actions and transactions (agreements);

9) the strengthened digital signature - detail of the electronic document which is created by use of key of the strengthened digital signature and directed to protection of the electronic document against counterfeit;

10) the protected digital signature (electronic digital signature) - the detail of the electronic document received as a result of cryptographic information transform with use of private key of the digital signature, and allowing to identify the certificate holder of signing key, to establish lack of misstatement of information in the electronic document and directed to protection of the electronic document against unauthorized correction;

11) means of the protected digital signature - the equipment rooms and (or) software providing realization at least to one of the following functions:

a) creation of the digital signature in the electronic document with use of private key of the digital signature;

b) confirmation of authenticity of the digital signature in the electronic document with use of public key of the digital signature;

c) creation of the closed and public keys of digital signatures;

12) private key of the protected digital signature - the string known to the certificate holder of signing key;

13) public key of the protected digital signature - the string of the digital signature available to any user intended for confirmation of authenticity of the digital signature in the electronic document;

14) the certificate of means of the protected digital signature - the paper document issued according to rules of system of certification for confirmation of conformity of means of the protected digital signature to the established requirements;

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