Act 7

Electronic Signatures Act

2011

(4) Without prejudice to any other grounds, the Controller may
refuse to renew a licence where the requirements of subsection (1)
have not been complied with.

36. Lost license.
(1) Where a certification service provider has lost its license, it
shall immediately notify the Controller in writing of the loss.

(2) The certification service provider shall, as soon as
practicable, submit an application for a replacement license
accompanied by all such information and documents as may be
required by the Controller together with the prescribed fee.

37. Recognition of other licenses.
(1) The Controller may recognise, by order published in the
Gazette, certification service providers licensed or otherwise
authorised by entities outside Uganda that satisfy the prescribed
requirements.
(2) Where a license or other authorisation of an entity is
recognised under subsection (1)—

(a) the recommended reliance limit, if any, specified in a
certificate issued by the certification service provider
licensed or otherwise authorised by such an entity shall
have effect in the same manner as a recommended reliance
limit specified in a certificate issued by a certification
service provider of Uganda; and

(b) Part IV shall apply to the certificates issued by the
certification service provider licensed or otherwise
authorised by such entity in the same manner as it applies
to a certificate issued by a certification service provider of
Uganda.

38. Performance audit.
(1) The operations of a certification service provider shall be
audited a least once a year to evaluate its compliance with this Act.
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