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<h1>Key Terms in Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014 Explained: Digital Signatures, E-Forms, and More</h1> These rules define key terms used in the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014. The 'Act' refers to the Companies Act, 2013, and 'Annexure' pertains to the annexure of these rules. A 'Certifying Authority' is licensed to issue Digital Signature Certificates under the Information Technology Act, 2000. Terms like 'Digital Signature,' 'Digital Signature Certificate,' 'electronic record,' 'electronic registry,' and 'electronic mail' are defined per the Information Technology Act, 2000. 'Form' or 'e-form' refers to forms in the annexure, while 'Regional Director' and 'Registrar's Facilitation Office' relate to specific roles and offices under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. 'Straight Through Process' indicates an automated e-form approval system. Unspecified terms follow definitions in the Companies Act, 2013, and related rules.