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Andhra Pradesh Core Digital Data Authority (Effective Delivery of e-Services) Act, 2017

Chapter II COLLECTION OF CORE DIGITAL DATA

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Chapter II COLLECTION OF CORE DIGITAL DATA

3. Unicore number

Statutory text
  1. (1) Every core entity in the State shall be assigned a Unique Number called UNICORE number by collecting the core data and following such processes as may be notified in a regulation.
  2. (2) The Core Data Collection Agency (CDCA) shall, at the time of collecting the core data, inform the core entity or the owner thereof as the case may be, of the following details in such manner as may be specified by regulations, namely:-
    • (a) the manner in which the data shall be used; ‘’
    • (b) the nature of recipients with whom the data is intended to be shared; and
    • (c) the existence of a right to access the data, the procedure for making requests for such access, and details of the person or department in-charge to whom such requests can be made.
  3. (3) On receipt of the core data under sub-section (1), the Authority shall, after verifying the data, in such manner as may be specified by regulations, issue a UNICORE number to such core entity.

Chapter II COLLECTION OF CORE DIGITAL DATA

4. Properties of Unicore number

Statutory text
  1. (1) A UNICORE number, issued to a core entity shall not be re-assigned to any other entity.
  2. (2) The UNICORE number shall be in such a format and have such attributes as the Authority may notify, and shall enable identification of the core entity to which it relates. The Authority may notify different formats and attributes for different types of core entities. The Authority may also assign appropriate distinct names to different categories of UNICORE numbers.
  3. (3) A UNICORE number, in physical or electronic form subject to authentication and other conditions, as may be specified by regulations, may be accepted as proof of the existence of a distinct core entity and, as may be the case, its location. Explanation:- For the purposes of this sub-section, the expression “electronic form” shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in clause (r) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000(Act No.21 of 2000).

Chapter II COLLECTION OF CORE DIGITAL DATA

5. Special measures for issuance of Unicore number of certain category of persons

Statutory text
  1. (1) The Authority may require the core entities or the owners thereof to update the core data, from time to time, in such manner as may be specified by regulations, so as to ensure continued accuracy of their information in the Core Digital Data Repository.
  2. (2) The Authority may also take such steps as may be specified in appropriate regulations so as to ensure that the core data remains accurate and current.

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