Singapore legislation
Regulation 6
of Electronic Transactions (Certification Authority) Regulations 2010
Regulation 6
Cancellation or suspension of accreditation
Subregulation 1
An accreditation is deemed to be cancelled if the certification authority is wound up.
Subregulation 2
The Controller may cancel or suspend the accreditation of a certification authority —
on any ground on which the Controller may refuse to grant an accreditation under regulation 5;
if any information furnished in support of the application for the accreditation was false, misleading or inaccurate;
if the certification authority fails to undergo or pass an audit required under regulation 34;
if the certification authority fails to comply with a direction of the Controller made under section 23 of the Act;
if the certification authority is being or will be wound up;
if the certification authority has entered into any composition or arrangement with its creditors; (g)if the certification authority fails to carry on business for which it was accredited;
if the Controller has reason to believe that the certification authority or its trusted person has not performed its, his or her duties efficiently, honestly or fairly; or
if the certification authority fails to comply with any condition or restriction applicable in respect of the accreditation.
Subregulation 3
The Controller may cancel the accreditation of a certification authority at the request of that certification authority.
Subregulation 4
The Controller must not cancel the accreditation under paragraph (2) without first giving the certification authority an opportunity of being heard.