102Registration of creation of certificates

102 Registration of creation of certificates

102 Registration of creation of certificates

(1) An application to register the creation of a certificate must be made to the Scheme Administrator in the way approved by the Scheme Administrator.

(2) An application must be accompanied by the fee set out in Schedule 1 for each certificate created.

(3) The Scheme Administrator may refuse an application on the following grounds—

(a) the applicant is not an accredited certificate provider or the accreditation of the applicant as a certificate provider is suspended at the time of application,

(b) the Scheme Administrator is not satisfied the applicant was entitled to create the certificate,

(c) the Scheme Administrator is satisfied the accredited certificate provider who created the certificate has contravened a provision of the Act, this regulation, the scheme rules or the conditions of the accredited certificate provider’s accreditation.

(4) If the Scheme Administrator refuses an application, the Scheme Administrator must give the applicant written notice of the refusal and the reasons for the refusal.