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An electronic signature is deemed a secure electronic signature under Section 15 if the signature creation data, at the time of affixing, was under the exclusive control of the signatory and no other person, and which further condition is met?

The second condition is that the signature creation data was stored and affixed in such exclusive manner as may be prescribed. Together with the signatory's exclusive control of the data at the time of affixing, this makes the electronic signature a secure electronic signature.

  1. AThe signature creation data was stored and affixed in such exclusive manner as may be prescribedCorrect
  2. BThe signature was witnessed by two independent persons
  3. CThe signature was affixed only on documents relating to government filings
  4. DThe Certifying Authority was present when it was affixed

Explanation

Section 15 has two conditions: exclusive control of the signatory over the signature creation data at the time of affixing, and storage and affixing in such exclusive manner as prescribed. Witnesses or the Certifying Authority's presence are not required.

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