ETSITS101456V1.4.3(2007-05)TechnicalSpecificationElectronicSignaturesandInfrastructures(ESI);PolicyrequirementsforcertificationauthoritiesissuingqualifiedcertificatesETSIETSITS101456V1.4.3(2007-05)2ReferenceRTS/ESI-000058Keywordse-commerce,electronicsignature,securityETSI650RoutedesLuciolesF-06921SophiaAntipolisCedex-FRANCETel.:+33492944200Fax:+33493654716SiretN°34862356200017-NAF742CAssociationàbutnonlucratifenregistréeàlaSous-PréfecturedeGrasse(06)N°7803/88ImportantnoticeIndividualcopiesofthepresentdocumentcanbedownloadedfrom:(PDF).Incaseofdispute,thereferenceshallbetheprintingonETSIprintersofthePDFversionkeptonaspecificnetworkdrivewithinETSISecretariat.Usersofthepresentdocumentshouldbeawarethatthedocumentmaybesubjecttorevisionorchangeofstatus.InformationonthecurrentstatusofthisandotherETSIdocumentsisavailableat:©EuropeanTelecommunicationsStandardsInstitute2007.Allrightsreserved.DECTTM,PLUGTESTSTMandUMTSTMareTradeMarksofETSIregisteredforthebenefitofitsMembers.TIPHONTMandtheTIPHONlogoareTradeMarkscurrentlybeingregisteredbyETSIforthebenefitofitsMembers.3GPPTMisaTradeMarkofETSIregisteredforthebenefitofitsMembersandofthe3GPPOrganizationalPartners.ETSIETSITS101456V1.4.3(2007-05)3ContentsIntellectualPropertyRights................................................................................................................................5Foreword.............................................................................................................................................................5Introduction........................................................................................................................................................51Scope........................................................................................................................................................62References................................................................................................................................................73Definitionsandabbreviations...................................................................................................................83.1Definitions..........................................................................................................................................................83.2Abbreviations.....................................................................................................................................................94Generalconcepts....................................................................................................................................104.1Certificationauthority......................................................................................................................................104.2Certificationservices........................................................................................................................................104.3Certificatepolicyandcertificationpracticestatement.....................................................................................114.3.1Purpose.......................................................................................................................................................114.3.2Levelofspecificity.....................................................................................................................................124.3.3Approach....................................................................................................................................................124.3.4OtherCAstatements...................................................................................................................................124.4Subscriberandsubject......................................................................................................................................125Introductiontoqualifiedcertificatepolicies...........................................................................................135.1Overview..........................................................................................................................................................135.2Identification....................................................................................................................................................135.3UserCommunityandapplicability...................................................................