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LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA

of January 15, 2005 No. ZR-40

About the electronic document and the digital signature

(as amended on 18-02-2019)

Accepted by National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on December 14, 2004

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. Subject of regulation of the Law

1. This Law governs the relations arising in case of application of electronic documents and digital signatures.

2. This Law does not govern the relations connected with use of electronic transformations and analogs of the sign manual of person, and also signed in case of their means of documents.

Article 2. The basic concepts used in this Law

In this Law the following basic concepts are used:

the electronic document - the data registered by electronic method on the material carrier, ratified by the digital signature. The electronic document is created, processed and stored with use of technical means of information systems and information technologies;;

the digital signature - the unique sequence of symbols received by means of cryptographic transformation of information and provided in electronic and digital form for creation of data of the digital signature and this electronic document which is attached to electronic documents or is logically connected with them and is used for identification of the signing person, and also for protection of the electronic document against counterfeits and misstatements;

person signing the electronic document (further - the signing person), - physical person addressed to which (or on person who it represents) the certificate of the digital signature is issued;

this for creation of the digital signature - the specific sequence of symbols which the signing person uses in case of each application of the digital signature;

these verifications of the digital signature (further - these checks) - the specific sequence of symbols which is used for confirmation of authenticity of each digital signature;

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