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The Amendments To The Law On Electronic Documents

Original Language Title: Grozījumi Elektronisko dokumentu likumā

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: the law of electronic documents in electronic document Act (the Saeima of the Republic of Latvia and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 2002, nr. 23; 2004, 11, 18, 23 no; 2006, nr. 13, 15; 2007, nr. 13; 2009, nr. 160.; Latvian journal, 2015, 56. No.) the following amendments: 1. Replace the entire law, the word "accreditation" (fold) with the word "approval" (fold). 2. in article 1, paragraph 1: turn off; Express 2., 3., 4., 5., 6., 7., 8, 9, 10 and 11 of the following paragraph: "2) secure electronic signature: the qualified electronic signature of the European Parliament and the Council on 23 July 2014 of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 on the reliability of electronic identification and electronic business services in the internal market and repealing Directive 1999/93/EC (hereinafter Regulation No 910/2014/EU) article 3, paragraph 12;  3) electronic document, electronic document Regulation No 910/2014/EU article 3 paragraph 35; 4) electronic signature-digital signature Regulation No 910/2014/EU article 3 paragraph 10; 5) digital signature verification data-validation data Regulation No 910/2014/EU article 3 paragraph 40; 6) electronic signature creation data — electronic signature creation data Regulation No 910/2014/EU article 3 paragraph 13; 7) qualified certificate-qualified electronic signature certificate Regulation No 910/2014/EU article 3 paragraph 15; 8) time stamp: a qualified electronic time stamp regulations No 910/2014/EU article 3 paragraph 34; 9) signatory, signatories to Regulation No 910/2014/EU article 3 paragraph 9; 10) certification services — trust services regulation No 910/2014/EU article 3 paragraph 16; 11) certificate — electronic signature certificate Regulation No 910/2014/EU article 3, paragraph 14; "; to supplement the article with paragraphs 12 and 13 of the following: "12) certification service provider — a provider of reliability Regulation No 910/2014/EU article 3 paragraph 19; 13) trusted certification service provider — a qualified trust service provider Regulation No 910/2014/EU article 3 paragraph 20. " 3. Express article 2 by the following: ' article 2. The operation of the law (1) this law determines the electronic document and electronic signature legal status and apply to the provision of certification services in accordance with Regulation No 910/2014/EU requirements. (2) the provisions of this law on the circulation of electronic documents between State and local authorities are also applicable to other public persons and institutions, the courts, the judicial system among the peoples of Europe, fostering persons and institutions as well as public service providers in the law "on regulators of public services". " 4. Turn off the fourth paragraph of article 3. 5. Express article 8 the third paragraph as follows: "(3) in relation to the trusted certification service provider in addition to this law, the requirements of the certified service provider to apply Regulation No 910/2014/EU rules." 6. Turn off the article 9. 7. Express article 10 by the following: ' article 10. Trusted certification service provider (1) the certification service provider before reliable certification service started certifying according to Regulation No 910/2014/EU requirements under the authority of the Minister of defence in an existing supervisory body (hereinafter the supervisory authority) that its activities are carried out in accordance with Regulation No 910/2014/within the EU with regard to the functions of the supervisory authority, the tasks and responsibilities and regulations relating to the operation of the supervisory authority. (2) a reliable certification services provider operating on the renewal of the approval and the State fee is payable, the amount and the payment order is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. " 8. Turn off the 11, 12 and 13. 9. Turn off the 14.1 article. 10. in article 16: make the first paragraph by the following: "(1) a qualified certificate shall contain information in accordance with Regulation No 910/2014/EU Annex I."; turn off third and fourth. 11. Express article 17, the second subparagraph by the following: "(2) Before a qualified electronic signature certificate is issued by a trusted certification service provider on-make sure the signer's identity, based on the signer's identity document listed, or electronic form, based on the signer's application, signed by the signatory's qualified electronic signatures or according to individual electronic identification law." 12. Article 18: express the title as follows: "article 18. Qualified certificate revocation, suspension and renewal "; turn off the first part; replace the second paragraph, the introductory paragraph, the word "withdraw" with the word "reference"; replace the second part of paragraph 1, the word "void" with the word "undo"; replace the second part of paragraph 4, the word "cancellation" with the word "surrender"; replace the sixth paragraph, the words "void" with the word "undo"; replace the seventh paragraph, the word "cancellation" with the word "undo"; replace the words "the ninth part withdrawn" with the word "References" and the word "suppressing" — with the word "the". 13. Article 19: make the first paragraph by the following: "(1) the electronic identification of the Monitoring Committee shall carry out reliable certification service providers supervision of Regulation No 910/2014/EU requirements."; to complement the second paragraph after the words "compliance" with the words "regulation and no 910/2014/EU". 14. Express article 20 the following: "article 20. The duties of the supervisory authority

(1) the supervisory authority shall take all in Regulation No 910/2014/EU, this law and other legislative or regulatory obligations relating to reliable certification service and reliable certification service provider monitoring and approval. (2) the supervisory authority shall establish, maintain and publish their tīmekļvietn in the trust list, including information on trusted providers of certification services for which it is responsible, as well as information about the service provider's trusted certification service provided and in accordance with Regulation No 910/2014/EU provides information to the European Commission. (3) the supervisory authority pursuant to Regulation No 910/2014/ES shall publish on its tīmekļvietn the specified in that regulation and introduced the standard numbers, as well as the specific and technical specifications, formats and procedures. " 15. off 21. 16. Article 22: replace the first paragraph, the words "void" with the word "undo"; replace the sixth paragraph, the words "cancelled" with the word "reference". 17. Article 23, first paragraph: replace paragraph 6, the word "cancellation" with the word "undo"; exclude paragraph 9 and 10; Replace paragraph 11 and 13, the word "cancellation" with the word "surrender"; Replace paragraph 14, the word "void" with the word "recall"; turn off paragraph 15; Replace paragraph 17, the word "cancellation" with the word "surrender"; Replace paragraph 21, the word "void" with the word "withdrawn"; Replace paragraph 23, the word "void" with the word "recall". 18. off article 24. 19. Replace article 25, first paragraph, paragraph 6 and paragraph 3 of the second paragraph, the word "withdraw" with the word "reference". 20. The transitional provisions: off 3; transitional provisions be supplemented with 4, 5, 6 and 7 point as follows: "4. Reliable certification service provider who is certified by the supervisory authority in accordance with the requirements of this Act, until 1 July 2017 shall be submitted to the supervisory authority the conformity assessment report in accordance with Regulation No 910/2014/EU requirements. Until the management authority shall after considering that conformity assessment report, the certification service provider is considered a trusted certification service provider under this Act. 5. the provision of certification services in information systems, safety equipment and procedures, check that a trusted certification service provider made any time from January 1, 2016 until 2017. on 21 may, in force until December 31, 2017. 6. Electronic document signed with a qualified electronic signature certificate, certified by the Latvian trusted certification service provider supplies the signer from 1 July 2016 to 2018 for June 30, is considered a sign for yourself the meaning of this law. 7. The Cabinet of Ministers to 2017 September 30 issued rules for trusted certification service provider operations and on the renewal of approval of State fee. Until the new cabinet from the date of entry into force of the provisions applicable to the Cabinet of Ministers of 20 April 2010 No. 371 of the rules "rules for the certification service provider accreditation and accreditation of national renewal fees", to the extent they do not conflict with this Act. " 21. off the informative reference to European Union directive. The law shall enter into force on 22 may 2017. The law adopted by the Parliament in 2017 on May 11. The President r. vējonis Riga 2017 on May 18