Certification

Definition and stakes

Electronic Signatures Act (2001)

“ Article 15 Under the principles of reciprocity and equivalent secure requirements, a certificate issued by a certification service provider organized or registered pursuant to foreign law shall be equivalent to the one issued by a domestic certification service provider, provided that the foreign certification service provider has been permitted by the competent authority. The regulation for permitting the certification service providers specified in the preceding paragraph shall be prescribed by the competent authority. ”
Source: Wikisource

Portrait of Grover Cleveland Grover Cleveland,  A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents…

“ If an appointing or nominating officer to whom certification has been made shall object in writing to any eligible named in the certificate, stating that because of physical incapacity or for other good cause particularly specified such eligible is not capable of properly performing the duties of the vacant place, the Commission may, upon investigation and ascertainment of the fact that the objection made is good and well founded, direct the certification of another eligible in place of the one to whom objection has been made. ”
Source: Gutenberg

Frederick C. Waite,  Oregon Historical Quarterly (1936)

“ If he passed the examination he was given a certificate of proficiency, called a diploma, which was accepted as evidence of qualification to practice, and upon registration with a civil authority he became a legal practitioner. The method of qualification through medical societies brought more uniformity than the method of certification by the individual preceptor. ”
Source: Wikisource

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