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Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016
Chapter I: Preliminary
Chapter II: Enrolment
Chapter III: Authentication
Chapter IV: Unique Identification Authorityof India
- Section 11: Establishment of Authority
- Section 12: Composition of Authority
- Section 13: Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members of Authority
- Section 14: Term of office and other conditions of service of Chairperson and Members
- Section 15: Removal of Chairperson and Members
- Section 16: Restrictions on Chairperson or Members on employment after cessation of office
- Section 17: Functions of Chairperson
- Section 18: Chief executive officer
- Section 19: Meetings of Authority
- Section 20: Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Authority
- Section 21: Officers and other employees of Authority
- Section 22: Transfer of assets, liabilities of Authority
- Section 23: Powers and functions of Authority
Chapter V: Grants, Accountsand Auditand Annual Report
Chapter VI: Protectionof Information
- Section 28: Security and confidentiality of information
- Section 29: Restriction on sharing information
- Section 30: Biometric information deemed to be sensitive personal information
- Section 31: Alteration of demographic information or biometric information
- Section 32: Access to own information and records of requests for authentication
- Section 33: Disclosure of information in certain cases
Chapter VII: Offencesand Penalties
- Section 34: Penalty for impersonation at time of enrolment
- Section 35: Penalty for impersonation of Aadhaar number holder by changing demographic information or biometric information
- Section 36: Penalty for impersonation
- Section 37: Penalty for disclosing identity information
- Section 38: Penalty for unauthorised access to the Central Identities Data Repository
- Section 39: Penalty for tampering with data in Central Identities Data Repository
- Section 40: Penalty for unauthorised use by requesting entity or offline verification-seeking entity
- Section 41: Penalty for non-compliance with intimation requirements
- Section 42: General penalty
- Section 43: Offences by companies
- Section 44: Act to apply for offence or contravention committed outside India
- Section 45: Power to investigate offences
- Section 46: Penalties not to interfere with other punishments
- Section 47: Cognizance of offences
Chapter VIII: Miscellaneous
- Section 48: Power of Central Government to supersede Authority
- Section 49: Members, officers, etc., to be public servants
- Section 50: Power of Central Government to issue directions
- Section 51: Delegation
- Section 52: Protection of action taken in good faith
- Section 53: Power of Central Government to make rules
- Section 54: Power of Authority to make regulations
- Section 55: Laying of rules and regulations before Parliament
- Section 56: Application of other laws not barred
- Section 57: [Omitted]
- Section 58: Power to remove difficulties
- Section 59: Savings
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Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016
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