Electronic signatures and electronic seals
Article 7
1. The general legal framework for the use of trust services set out in Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 shall apply to electronic communication under this Regulation. 2. Where a document transmitted as part of electronic communication under Article 3 of this Regulation requires a seal or signature in accordance with the legal acts listed in Annexes I and II to this Regulation, the document shall feature a qualified electronic seal or qualified electronic signature as defined in Regulation (EU) No 910/2014. 3. Where a document transmitted as part of electronic communication in the instances referred to in Article 4(2) of this Regulation requires the signature of the person transmitting the document, that person shall fulfil that requirement by means of: (a) electronic identification with an assurance level high as specified in Article 8(2), point (c), of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014; or (b) a qualified electronic signature as defined in Article 3(12) of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014.