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Home » Frequently Asked Questions » Income Tax » Digital Signatures

How legal is a Digital signature?

Submitted by navin on Fri, 10/24/2008 - 01:12
  • Digital Signatures

India is one of the select band of nations that has the Digital Signature Legislation in place. This Act grants digital signatures that have been issued by a licensed Certifying Authority in India the same status as a physical signature. Digital signatures deploy the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) technology.

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