This is an unofficial translation of the Resolution and is provided here for information purposes only. Reliance may only be placed upon the official Arabic version of the Resolution. Chapter Two The Accredited Registrar Article (11): The accreditation of a registrar is done upon submitting an application to the Authority after attaching all the documents specified in the Registrar Accreditation Agreement. The Authority shall decide upon such applications within three (3) months from the date of the application. Not deciding upon the application within the said period of time shall be considered a rejection of the application Articles (12): On issues for which there is no special text in this regulation, the terms and conditions of the Registrar Accreditation Agreement shall apply, concerning registrar accreditation, suspension, and cancelation of registrars and the registrar responsibilities and duties. Article (13): The Accredited Registrar shall comply with the following: 1- Include in the Registrar-Registrant Agreement text stating the approval of the Registrant that his data stated in Article (37) of this Regulation is available for the public via WHOIS Service. 2- Maintain the confidentiality of the information provided by the Registrant and shall not use this information for anything other than those related to operational purposes. 3- Keep records and files stated in the Registrar Accreditation Agreement during the accreditation term and 5 years thereafter. 4- In case of termination of the Accreditation Agreement for any reason stated in the Accredited Registrar Agreement, the Registrar shall: a- Notify the registrants of the termination of the accreditation.

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