Bare Act
The Chhattisgarh Aadhaar Act, 2018
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This Chhattisgarh legislation establishes the legal framework for the implementation of Aadhaar within the state, regulating the authentication and use of biometric Unique Identification numbers. The Act applies to residents of Chhattisgarh, government departments, and other entities providing public services or implementing social welfare schemes. It is significant because it mandates the use of Aadhaar for various government benefits, establishes guidelines for the protection of privacy and sharing of identity data, and aims to streamline administrative processes while ensuring proper security for residents' sensitive information.
- 0. Preamble
- 1. Short title, extent and commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Proof of Aadhaar number necessary for receipt of certain subsidies, benefits and services.
- 4. Notifying Schemes by State Government
- 5. Application of Chapters-III and VI of Central Act
- 6. Act to be in addition and not in derogation of any other law.
- 7. Protection of action taken in good faith.
- 8. Power to make rules.
- 9. Power to remove difficulties.
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