The applicant shall， upon the strength of the license of electronic verification， go through the formalities for enterprise registration at the administrative department for industry and commerce according to law. (来源：英语学习门户 http://www.EnglishCN.com)

　　The electronic verification service that has been qualified for verification shall， in accordance with the regulations of the department in charge of the information industry under the State Council， make public in the Internet such information as its name and the number of its license.

　　Article 19 The electronic verification service shall formulate and publish its rules for electronic verification， which are in conformity with the relevant regulations of the State， and submit them to the department in charge of the information industry under the State Council for the record.

　　The rules for electronic verification shall include the matter such as the scope of liability， the norms for operation and the protective measures for information safety.

　　Article 20 Where an electronic signatory applier to an electronic verification service for the certificate f his electronic signature， he shall provide truthful， complete and accurate information.

　　Upon receiving the application for certificate of the electronic signature， the electronic verification service shall check the identity of the applicant and examine the relevant materials.

　　Article 21 The certificate of an electronic signature issued by the electronic verification service shall be accurate and devoid of error， and the following items shall be accurate and devoid of error， and the following items shall clearly be stated therein：

　　（1）the name of the electronic verification service ；

　　（2）the name of the certificate holder；

　　（3）the serial number of the certificate；

　　（4）the term of validity for the certificate；

　　（5）the validation data of the electronic signature of the certificate holder；

　　（6）the electronic signature of the electronic verification service； and

　　（7）other items prescribed by the department in charge of the information industry under the State Council.

　　Article 22 An electronic verification service shall guarantee that the items is the certificate of and electronic signature are complete and accurate within the term of its validity， and guarantee the party relying on the electronic signature the ability t prove or to know the items stated in the certificate of the electronic signature and other relevant matters.

　　Article 23 If an electronic verification service intends to suspend or terminate the service， it shall， 90 days prior to the suspension or termination of service， notify the parties concerned of how to get continued services and of other relevant matters.

　　If an electronic verification service intends to suspend or terminate the service， it shall report to the department in charge of the information industry under the State Council 60 days prior to the suspension or termination of service， and shall make proper arrangements by negotiating with other electronic verification services on how carry on its business.

　　If an electronic verification service fails to reach an agreement with other electronic verification services on matters of how to carry on its business， it shall apply to the department in charge of the information industry under the State Council for arranging other electronic verification services to carry on its business.

　　If the license of electronic verification of an electronic verification service is revoked according to law， its business shall be carried on in accordance with the regulations of the department in charge of the information industry under the State Council.

　　Article 24 An electronic verification service shall have the information relating to verification well preserved. The time limit for preservation of such information shall at least be five years after the certificate of the electronic signature ceases be valid.

　　Article 25 The department in charge of the information industry under the State Council shall， in accordance with this Law， formulate the specific measures for administration of the electronic verification services and exercise supervision over the electronic verification services according to law.

　　Article 26 Upon examination and approval by the department in charge of the information industry under the State Council on the basis of relevant agreements or the principle of reciprocity， the certificates of electronic signatures issued by overseas electronic verification services outside of the territory of the people's Republic of China shall have equal legal force with the one issued by the electronic verification services established in accordance with this Law.

　　Chapter Ⅳ

　　Legal Responsibility

　　Article 27 An electronic signatory who， having learnt that the creation data of his electronic signature have got lost or might have got lost， fails to notify in time the parties concerned of fact and to terminate the use of the same， who fails to provide the electronic verification service with truthful， complete and accurate information， or who makes other errors， thus causing losses to the party relying on the electronic signature and to the electronic verification service， shall bear the responsibility for compensation.