Rev. 2011]
Kenya Information and Communications
CAP. 411A
(a) be the administrative technical and contact for the ccTLD;
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administrator.
(b) administer the .ke ccTLD;
(c) maintain the operational stability and utility of the ccTLD;
(d) notify the Commission of any change in the ccTLD data;
(e) provide name service for the ccTLD and ensure that the database
is secure and stable;
(f) comply with the Commission’s guidelines for the administration
of the ccTLD; and
(g) allow the Commission to access ccTLD zone files.
22. The administrator of the ccTLD shall, where theadministrator intends Winding up of
to discontinue its operations—
operations of the .ke
ccTLD administrator.
(a) give the Commission and administrators of sub domains in the
ccTLD a minimum of a six months, notice in writing, of its intention
to discontinue its operations;
(b) publish, in at least one local daily newspaper with nationwide
circulation and in such other manner as the Commission may
determine, at least four months notice of its intention to discontinue
its operations;
(c) furnish the Commission with an up-to-date copy of its zone files;
and
(d) seek the Commission’s approval for the transfer of the zone files
to another entity, in a secure manner.
23. (1) The administrator of a subdomain in the .ke ccTLD shall—
(a) administer a subdomain in the .ke ccTLD;
(b) at all times, maintain a website that contains registration
information;
(c) maintain the operational stability and utility of the subdomain in
the .ke ccTLD;
(d) notify the Commission of any change in the data of a subdomain;
(e) provide the name service for a subdomain and ensure that the
database is secure and stable;
(f) provide a domain registration system for the subdomain;
Responsibilities
of a subdomain
administrator.