THE UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION AUTHORITY OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 30th June, 2020
AADHAAR (ENROLMENT AND UPDATE) (EIGHTH AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2020
(No. 3 of 2020)
No. 13012/79/2017/Legal-UIDAI (13)/Vol.II (No. 3 of 2020).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and sub-clause (bb) of sub-section (2) of Section 54 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 as amended vide ―The Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019 (No. 14 of 2019)‖, the Unique Identification Authority of India hereby makes the following regulations to further amend the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) Regulations, 2016 (No.2 of 2016), namely:-
1. Short title and commencement.²
(1) These Regulations may be called the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) (Eighth Amendment) Regulations, 2020 (No. 3 of 2020).
(2) These shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Insertion of new Regulation 27(1) (c) after Regulation 27 (1) (b) of the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) Regulations, 2016.-
“(c) A resident who is an Aadhaar number holder may, upon attaining the age of eighteen years, make an application for cancellation of his/her Aadhaar number to a Regional Office of Authority in the format prescribed in Schedule VI, so as to reach that Regional Office within a period of six months from the date of attaining the age of eighteen years. Upon receipt of the application, the resident shall be required to visit the Regional Office at a stipulated date and time for establishing his/her identity through Aadhaar authentication or any other means as may be prescribed by the Authority. Upon establishment of the identity of the resident, the Regional Office shall initiate the process of cancellation of the Aadhaar number, which shall be cancelled within a period of three months.
Provided that a resident who had attained the age of eighteen years after 26th September, 2018 and prior to the notification of the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) (Eighth Amendment) Regulation, 2020 may make an application, in the same manner as outlined in this regulation for cancellation of his/her Aadhaar number within a period of six months from the date of this notification.”
3. Insertion of the following Schedule VI in the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) Regulations, 2016.-
“SCHEDULE VI
Format for application by resident for Aadhaar cancellation on attaining the age of eighteen years
[(Under sub-section 2 of Section 3A of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services)Act, 2016, as amended vide “the Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019 (No. 14 of 2019)”]
(Refer Regulation 27(1 )(c) of these Regulations)
| 1. | Aadhaar No./EID No. | |
| 2. | Name | |
| 3. | Gender | |
| 4. | 3arUI{’s namU | |
| 5. | Address | |
| 6. | Date of Birth | |
| 7. | Mobile No. | |
| 8. | Choice of one Regional Office for authentication (Please choose one out of Delhi/Chandigarh/Mumbai/ Lucknow/Hyderabad/Guwahati/Ranchi /Bengaluru) | |
| 9. | Declaration | In terms of sub-section 2 of Section 3A of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016, as amended vide ―The Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019 (No. 14 of 2019; I hereby state that I want to get my Aadhaar number cancelled. I also affirm that details given above are true, correct and accurate and pertain to me.
I also confirm that I am making this application within six months of: (a) attaining the age of eighteen years; or (b) notification of the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) (Eighth Amendment) Regulations, 2020 (having attained the age of eighteen years after 26th September, 2018 and before the date of such notification). |
| 10. | Signature/ Thumb Impression | |
| 11. | Place | |
| 12. | Date |
List of regional offices out of which one has to be opted by resident for sending application and for subsequent authentication (Ref. S. No. 8 of this application):-
i. UIDAI Regional Office, Khanija Bhavan, No. 49, 3rd Floor, South Wing Race Course Road, Bengaluru – 01
ii. UIDAI Regional Office, SCO 139-141, 3rd and 4th Floor, Sector 17-C, Chandigarh-160017
iii. UIDAI Regional Office, Ground Floor, Pragati Maidan Metro Station, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi-110001
iv. UIDAI Regional Office, 7th Floor, MTNL Exchange Building, G.D. Somani Marg, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai – 400 005
v. UIDAI Regional Office, 1st Floor, RIADA Central Office Building, Namkum Industrial Area, Near STPI Lowadih, Ranchi – 834 010
vi. UIDAI Regional Office, Block-V, First Floor, HOUSEFED Complex, Beltola Basistha Road, Dispur, Guwahati- 781006
vii. UIDAI Regional Office, 6th Floor, East Block Swarna Jayanthi Complex, Beside Matrivanam, Ameerpet Hyderabad, Telengana -500 038
viii. UIDAI Regional Office, 3rd Floor, Uttar Pradesh, Samaj Kalyan Nirman Nigam Building, TC-46/V, Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow-226010‖
PANKAJ KUMAR, Chief Executive Officer
[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./1 10/2020-21]
Note: The Principal regulations were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4 vide Notification No. 13012/64/201 6/Legal/UIDAI (No. 2 of 2016) dated 14th September, 2016. These regulations were subsequently amended and published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Section 4 vide Notifications No. 13012/79/2017/Legal-UIDAI (No. 1 of 2017) dated 15th February, 2017; No. 13012/79/2017/Legal-UIDAI (No. 2 of 2017) dated 7th July, 2017; No. 13012/79/2017/Legal-UIDAI (No. 3 of 2017) dated 11th July, 2017; No. 13012/79/2017/Legal-UIDAI (No. 5 of 2017) dated 31st July, 2017; No. 13012/79/2017/Legal-UIDAI(13) (No.1 of 2018) dated 12th January, 2018; No. 13012/79/2017/Legal-UIDAI(13) (No. 2 of 2018) dated 31st July, 2018 and No. 13012/79/2017/Legal-UIDAI(13)/Vol.II (No. 3 of 2019) dated 09th September, 2019.
