"public key" means the key of a key pair used to
verify a digital signature;
“public communications provider” means a
provider of a public electronic communications
network or a public electronic communications
service;
‘‘public body’’ means the Government, a Depart
ment
of
State,
Government
institutions,
constitutional and statutory bodies and Local
Government authorities;
‘‘registrant’’ means an applicant for or holder of a
domain name;
‘‘registrar’’ means an entity which is licensed by the
Authority to update a repository;
‘‘registry’’ means an entity licensed by the Authority
to manage and administer a specific sub-domain;
“relying party” means a person that may act on the
basis of a certificate or an electronic signature;
‘‘repository’’ means the primary register of the
information maintained by a registry;
“subscriber” means a person who is a party to a
contract with a provider of public electronic
communications services for the supply of those
services;
“subscriber information” means any information,
contained in the form of computer data or any
other form, that is held by a service provider,
relating to subscribers, other than traffic or other
data, by which can be established
(a) the type of the communication service used,
the technical provisions taken to use the
communication service and the period of
the service;
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