Section 84: Proof of digital signature (as created by Section 3 of the Evidence Act (Amendment) Act, 2023).

1 Except in the case of a secure digital signature, if the digital signature of any person is alleged to have been affixed to an electronic record, the fact that such digital signature is the digital signature of the person must be proved.

2 A digital signature shall be deemed to be secure if the signature creation data -
a at the time of affixing the signature, was under the exclusive control of the signatory and no other person; and
b was stored and affixed in such exclusive manner as may be prescribed.