- 19 - 2. (iii) creates, publishes, alters or otherwise uses a certificate or an electronic signature for a fraudulent or other unlawful purposes; (iv) mispresents a person’s identity or authorisation in requesting or accepting a certificate or in requesting suspension or revocation of a certificate; (v) publishes a certificate, or otherwise makes it available to anyone likely to rely on the certificate or on an electronic signature that is verifiable with reference to data such as codes, passwords, algorithms, public cryptographic keys or other data which are used for the purposes of verifying an electronic signature, listed in the certificate, if the person knows that: - the Certification Service Provider listed in the certificate has not issued it; - the subscriber listed in the certificate has not accepted it; or - the certificate has been revoked or suspended, unless its publication is for the purpose of verifying an electronic signature created before such revocation or suspension, or giving notice of revocation or suspension. Without prejudice to a harsher penalty provided for any other law, every person who intentionally obstructs an officer who has the power of summary arrest or an authorised officer to carry out an inspection or prevents them from carrying out the acts prescribed in Article 23 of this Law, shall be guilty of an offence and if convicted shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years and to a fine not exceeding BD 10,000 or either penalty. Article 25 Liability of Corporate Officers Where an offence under this Law has been committed by a body corporate, and it is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any act or default on the part of, any director, manager or other similar responsible officer of the body corporate, or any person who was purporting to act in such capacity, as well as the body corporate, shall be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to a fine not exceeding BD 200,000. Every natural person who is imputed to commit any of the above acts shall be guilty and shall be liable for the penalty prescribed under the provisions of this Law. 20

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