Traduction de «identity certificate » (Anglais → Français) :

It is necessary to define the nature of those identity certificates and the procedures for using them.

The idea here is to authenticate the identity certificates or documents circulated in the system.

If the tax identification number is not mentioned on the passport, on the official identity card or any other documentary proof of identity, including, possibly, the certificate of residence for tax purposes, presented by the beneficial owner, the identity shall be supplemented by a reference to the latter's date and place of birth established on the basis of his passport or official identification card.

(b) for contractual relations entered into, or transactions carried out in the absence of contractual relations, on or after 1 January 2004, the paying agent shall establish the residence of the beneficial owner on the basis of the address mentioned on the passport, on the official identity card or, if necessary, on the basis of any documentary proof of identity presented by the beneficial owner and according to the following procedure: for individuals presenting a passport or official identity card issued by a Member State who declare themselves to be resident in a third country, residence shall be established by means of a tax ...[+++]residence certificate issued by the competent authority of the third country in which the individual claims to be resident.

(20) Harmonised criteria relating to the legal effects of electronic signatures will preserve a coherent legal framework across the Community; national law lays down different requirements for the legal validity of hand-written signatures; whereas certificates can be used to confirm the identity of a person signing electronically; advanced electronic signatures based on qualified certificates aim at a higher level of security; advanced electronic signatures which are based on a qualified certificate and which are created by a secure-signature-creation device can be regard ...[+++]ed as legally equivalent to hand-written signatures only if the requirements for hand-written signatures are fulfilled;

As I said earlier, the identity verification process allows voters to use their birth certificate or certificate of Canadian citizenship, along with a telephone or electricity bill, to prove their identity.