Declaration Regarding the Control of
Commodities and Services (Engagement in
Encryption Items) -1974 (5734)
By virtue of the power vested in me under Sections 4 of the Control of Commodities and Services
Law -1957 (5717) (1), I hereby declare as follows:
In this Declaration -
"Information"
means telegraph signals, teleprinter signals, signals originating from a computerized system,
words, including written letters, speech, pictures or drawings of any kind being transferred or
designated for transfer from one location to another by means of electrical,
electronic or other connection;
"Encryption Item"
means any device, mechanical, electro-mechanical or electronic instrument or any part thereof,
or any model of a device or instrument or any part of said model, that is or can be operated
semi-automatically or manually, including secret writing that is or can be activated by writing
or printing and that cause or are intended to cause total or partial scrambling of data for any
period of time by someone who has or does not have an encryption key;
"Encryption Method"
means a method employed for the actual or potential use of encryption items.
"Encryption Key"
means an instrument, device, entry, recording on magnetic media, hole-punch on a tape or card, or
anything programmed in the memory of a computerized system or of other electronic device that is
used or intended for use to encrypt data by some encryption method, or to decrypt data that
were encrypted by the same encryption method;
"Encryption-related record"
means an figure, drawing, photograph, transparency, slide, equipment, recording on magnetic media,
hole-punch on a tape or card, or anything programmed in the memory of a computerized system or of
other electronic device, or any other way of describing an encryption method, encryption key, a part
thereof or their attributes or performance capabilities, whether they exist or not;
"Engagement in Encryption Items"
means the engagement in the development, production, possession, use, import, transfer, handling from
one location to another or from one person to another, distribution, sale or purchase of encryption items,
encryption key, or record relating to encryption or or addressing them otherwise.
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Definitions
The engagement in encryption items is hereby declared
a controlled service.
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Declaration Regarding Controlled Service
This Declaration shall be entitled "Declaration Regarding the
Control of Commodities and Services (Engagement in Encryption Items) - 1974 (5734)".
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