Regulation 62. Functions of recognised date/time stamp service.
(1) A recognised date/time stamp service shall -
(a) on receipt of a document for time-stamping, immediately time-stamp the date and time of its receipt on the document and digitally sign the time-stamp; and
(b) at the end of each business day cause to be published in at least one recognised repository all documents time-stamped by it in that day.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(b), only the hash result of the document shall be published.
(3) The date and time time-stamped on the document shall be the date and time at which the document is received by the recognised date/time stamp service.
(4) If for any reason the recognised date/time stamp service is unable to comply with the time limit specified in subregulation (1), the recognised date/ time stamp service shall immediately upon receipt of the document and the request for a time-stamp notify the requester in writing of that fact.
(5) A person who contravenes subregulation (4) commits an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.
