93.9 Definitions

93.9 In this Part:

• “certificate” means a computer-based record created by a certification authority and issued to a subscriber for the purposes of permitting a subscriber to sign electronic plans;
• “certification authority” means a certification authority recognized by the Surveyor General under section 93.95;
• “certification practice statement” means the statement approved by the Surveyor General under section 93.95;
• “electronic plan” means

• (a) a plan that is made in relation to Crown land and that is in electronic format, and
• (b) any other document that is in the electronic form designated by the Surveyor General;

• “electronic signature” means a signature in electronic format that is

• (a) created by a subscriber using a private cryptographic key under the control of the subscriber that corresponds to a public cryptographic key contained in a certificate, or
• (b) recognized by the Surveyor General;

• “subscriber” means an individual who is authorized by a certificate to sign electronic plans.

2006-24-20, effective July 21, 2006 (B.C. Reg. 229/2006); 2018-37-4, effective November 15, 2019 (B.C. Reg. 171/2019).