Judgment_paragraph 5 · EKOFRUKT v Direktor na Direktsia „Obzhalvane i danachno-osiguritelna praktika“

5Under Article 3 of that regulation, entitled ‘Definitions’:‘For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply:…(10) “electronic signature” means data in electronic form which is attached to or logically associated with other data in electronic form and which is used by the signatory to sign;(11) “advanced electronic signature” means an electronic signature which meets the requirements set out in Article 26;(12) “qualified electronic signature” means an advanced electronic signature that is created by a qualified electronic signature creation device, and which is based on a qualified certificate for electronic signatures;…(15) “qualified certificate for electronic signature” means a certificate for electronic signatures, that is issued by a qualified trust service provider and meets the requirements laid down in Annex I;(16) “trust service” means an electronic service normally provided for remuneration which consists of:(a) the creation, verification, and validation of electronic signatures, electronic seals or electronic time stamps, electronic registered delivery services and certificates related to those services, or(b) the creation, verification and validation of certificates for website authentication; or(c) the preservation of electronic signatures, seals or certificates related to those services;…(18) “conformity assessment body” means a body defined in point 13 of Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 [of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 July 2008 setting out the requirements for accreditation and market surveillance relating to the marketing of products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 339/93 (OJ 2008 L 218, p. 30)], which is accredited in accordance with that Regulation as competent to carry out conformity assessment of a qualified trust service provider and the qualified trust services it provides;…(23) “qualified electronic signature creation device” means an electronic signature creation device that meets the requirements laid down in Annex II;…(35) “electronic document” means any content stored in electronic form, in particular text or sound, visual or audiovisual recording;…’