EX-31.1 2 exh31-1_13943.htm SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION OF C.E.O. WWW.EXFILE.COM, INC. -- 13943 -- ZAP -- EXHIBIT 31.1 TO FORM 10-QSB
Exhibit 31.1
Certification pursuant to Exchange Act Rules13(a)-14(a) and 15(d)-14(a)
as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
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I, Steve Schneider, certify that:
 
1.
I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-QSB of ZAP;
 
 2.
Based on my knowledge, this quarterly report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this quarterly report;

3.
Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included in this quarterly report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this quarterly report.

4.
The small business user’s other certifying officer and I am responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) for the registrant and we have:
 
a)  
designed such disclosure controls and procedures to ensure that material information relating to the small business user, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this quarterly report is being prepared;
 
 b)  
evaluated the effectiveness of the small business user disclosure controls and procedures as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of this quarterly report (the "Evaluation Date"); and
 
 c)  
presented in this quarterly report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures based on our evaluation as of the Evaluation Date;
 
 
5.
The small business user’s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation, to the registrant's auditors and the audit committee of registrant's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent function):
 
a)  
all significant deficiencies in the design or operation of internal controls which could adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process, summarize and report financial data and have identified for the registrant's auditors any material weaknesses in internal controls; and
 
b)  
any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: November 11, 2005
By:  
/s/ Steve Schneider
 

Steve Schneider
 
Director and Chief Executive Officer