3. Application to be accredited certification authority

Every application to be an accredited certification authority must be made in the form and manner that the Controller may determine and must be supported by —

the certification practice statement of the certification authority;

an audit report prepared in accordance with regulations 23 and 34 for compliance with the Compliance Audit Checklist published on the Controller’s Internet website; and

any information that the Controller may require.

Upon submitting an application for accreditation, the applicant must pay to the Controller an application fee of $1,000.

The Controller must, in the form that the Controller may determine, notify the applicant as to whether the application is successful.

Upon notification that the application is successful, the applicant must pay to the Controller an accreditation fee of $1,000 and, subject to regulation 5, the Controller must grant accreditation to the applicant as an accredited certification authority upon the payment.

The accreditation is subject to any conditions or restrictions that the Controller may determine.

The accreditation is valid for 2 years unless cancelled or suspended under the Act or these Regulations.

The Controller must not refund any fee paid under this regulation if the application is unsuccessful, withdrawn or discontinued, or if the accreditation is cancelled or suspended.

Every application to be an accredited certification authority must be made in the form and manner that the Controller may determine and must be supported by —

the certification practice statement of the certification authority;

an audit report prepared in accordance with regulations 23 and 34 for compliance with the Compliance Audit Checklist published on the Controller’s Internet website; and

any information that the Controller may require.

Upon submitting an application for accreditation, the applicant must pay to the Controller an application fee of $1,000.

The Controller must, in the form that the Controller may determine, notify the applicant as to whether the application is successful.

Upon notification that the application is successful, the applicant must pay to the Controller an accreditation fee of $1,000 and, subject to regulation 5, the Controller must grant accreditation to the applicant as an accredited certification authority upon the payment.

The accreditation is subject to any conditions or restrictions that the Controller may determine.

The accreditation is valid for 2 years unless cancelled or suspended under the Act or these Regulations.

The Controller must not refund any fee paid under this regulation if the application is unsuccessful, withdrawn or discontinued, or if the accreditation is cancelled or suspended.