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eIDAS Regulation

Table of Contents

Chapter I — General provisions

Art. 1 — Subject matter Art. 2 — Scope Art. 3 — Definitions Art. 4 — Internal market principle Art. 5 — Pseudonyms in electronic transaction

Chapter II — Electronic identification

Art. 5a — European Digital Identity Wallets Art. 5b — European Digital Identity Wallet-Relying Parties Art. 5c — Certification of European Digital Identity Wallets Art. 5d — Publication of a list of certified European Digital Identity Wallets Art. 5e — Security breach of European Digital Identity Wallets Art. 5f — Cross-border reliance on European Digital Identity Wallets Art. 6 — Mutual recognition Art. 7 — Eligibility for notification of electronic identification schemes Art. 8 — Assurance levels of electronic identification schemes Art. 9 — Notification Art. 10 — Security breach of electronic identification schemes Art. 11 — Liability Art. 11a — Cross-border identity matching Art. 12 — Interoperability Art. 12a — Certification of electronic identification schemes Art. 12b — Access to hardware and software features

Chapter III — Trust services

Art. 13 — Liability and burden of proof Art. 14 — International aspects Art. 15 — Accessibility for persons with disabilities and special needs Art. 16 — Penalties Art. 19a — Requirements for non-qualified trust service providers Art. 20 — Supervision of qualified trust service providers Art. 21 — Initiation of a qualified trust service Art. 22 — Trusted lists Art. 23 — EU trust mark for qualified trust services Art. 24 — Requirements for qualified trust service providers Art. 24a — Recognition of qualified trust services Art. 25 — Legal effects of electronic signatures Art. 26 — Requirements for advanced electronic signatures Art. 27 — Electronic signatures in public services Art. 28 — Qualified certificates for electronic signatures Art. 29 — Requirements for qualified electronic signature creation devices Art. 29a — Requirements for a qualified service for the management of remote qualified electronic signature creation devices Art. 30 — Certification of qualified electronic signature creation devices Art. 31 — Publication of a list of certified qualified electronic signature creation devices Art. 32 — Requirements for the validation of qualified electronic signatures Art. 32a — Requirements for the validation of advanced electronic signatures based on qualified certificates Art. 33 — Qualified validation service for qualified electronic signatures Art. 34 — Qualified preservation service for qualified electronic signatures Art. 35 — Legal effects of electronic seals Art. 36 — Requirements for advanced electronic seals Art. 37 — Electronic seals in public services Art. 38 — Qualified certificates for electronic seals Art. 39 — Qualified electronic seal creation devices Art. 39a — Requirements for a qualified service for the management of remote qualified electronic seal creation devices Art. 40 — Validation and preservation of qualified electronic seals Art. 40a — Requirements for the validation of advanced electronic seals based on qualified certificates Art. 41 — Legal effect of electronic time stamps Art. 42 — Requirements for qualified electronic time stamps Art. 43 — Legal effect of an electronic registered delivery service Art. 44 — Requirements for qualified electronic registered delivery services Art. 45 — Requirements for qualified certificates for website authentication Art. 45a — Cybersecurity precautionary measures Art. 45b — Legal effects of electronic attestation of attributes Art. 45c — Electronic attestation of attributes in public services Art. 45d — Requirements for qualified electronic attestation of attributes Art. 45e — Verification of attributes against authentic sources Art. 45f — Requirements for electronic attestation of attributes issued by or on behalf of a public sector body responsible for an authentic source Art. 45g — Issuing of electronic attestation of attributes to European Digital Identity Wallets Art. 45h — Additional rules for the provision of electronic attestation of attributes services Art. 45i — Legal effect of electronic archiving services Art. 45j — Requirements for qualified electronic archiving services Art. 45k — Legal effects of electronic ledgers Art. 45l — Requirements for qualified electronic ledgers

Chapter IV — Electronic documents

Art. 46 — Legal effects of electronic documents Art. 46a — Supervision of the European Digital Identity Wallet Framework Art. 46b — Supervision of trust services Art. 46c — Single points of contact Art. 46d — Mutual assistance Art. 46e — The European Digital Identity Cooperation Group

Chapter V — Delegations of power and implementing provisions

Art. 47 — Exercise of the delegation Art. 48 — Committee procedure

Chapter VI — Final provisions

Art. 48a — Reporting requirements Art. 49 — Review Art. 50 — Repeal Art. 51 — Transitional measures Art. 52 — Entry into force

Recitals

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Annexes

Annex I Annex II Annex III Annex IV Annex V Annex VI Annex VII

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