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The Chhattisgarh Aadhaar Act, 2018

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CHHATTISGARH ACT 
(No. 13 of 2018) 
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CHHATTISGARH AADHAAR (TARGETED DELIVERY OF FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUBSIDIES, 
BENEFITS AND SERVICES AND PROTECTION OF INFORMATION) ACT, 2018 
INDEX 
Section Particulars 
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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CIDIATIISGARH ACT 
(No. 13 of 2018) 
CHHATIISGARH AADHAAR (fARGETEDDELIVERY OF FINANCIAL AND OTHER 
SUBSIDIES, BENEFITS AND SERVICES AND PROTECTION OF INFORMATION) 
ACT, 2018 
AnAct to provide for, as good governance, efficient , transparent , and targeted delivery 
of subsidies; benefits and services, the expenditure for which is incurred from the Consolidated 
Fund of State or any other fund set up by any Agency of the State Government , to individuals 
residing in the State of Chhattisgarh using Aadhaar number as proof of establishing identity of 
an individuar and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. 
Be . it enacted by the Chhattisgarh Legislature in the Sixty- ninth Year of the 
Republic of India, as follows :-
1. 
2. 
(1) This Act may be called Chhattisgarh Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery ofFinancial 
and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services and Protection of Information) 
Act,2018. 
(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Chhattisgarh. 
(3) - It shall come into force on such date, as the Government may, by notification in 
the Official Gazette appoint; and different dates may be appointed for different 
provisions of this Act and any reference in any such provision to the 
commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the 
commencement of that provision. 
(1) In this Act, unless the context requires otherwise,-
(a) "Aadhaar number" means an identification number issued to an 
indiyidual under sub-section (3) ofSecdon 3 of the Central Act; 
(b) "Agency of the State Government" means any authority or body 
established or constituted by any Central or State law in the State of 
Chhattisgarh including the local bodies, and any other body owned 
and controlled by the State Government and includes the bodies 
whose composition and administration are predominantly controlled 
by the State Government; 
(c) "authentication" means the process by which the Aadhaar number 
along with demographic information or biometric information of an 
individual is submitted to the Central identities Data Repository for 
its verification and such Repository verifies the correctness, or the 
lack thereof , on the basis of information available with it; 
(d) "benefit " means any advantage, gift, reward, relief or payment, in 
cash or kind, provided to an individual or group of individuals and 
includes such other benefits as may be notified by the State 
Govemment ,from time to time; 
. ( e) "biometric information" means photograph, finger print, lris scan, or 
such other biological attributes of an individual specified by the 
Central Act; 
(f) "Central Act" means the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financ-ial 
and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 (Central Act 
No . .18of2016) ; 
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544 (5) 
Short title, 
extent and 
commencement. 
Definition. 
544 (6) 
Proof of Aadhaar 
number necessary 
for receipt of 
certain subsidies, 
benefits and 
services. 
Notifying Schemes 
by State 
Government. 
Application of 
Chapters-I II and 
VI of Central Act. 
3. 
4. 
5. 
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(g) "Central Identities Data Repository" means a centralized database 
in one or more locations containing all Aadhaar numbers issued to 
Aadhaar number holders along with the corresponding demographic 
information and biometric information of such individuals and other 
information related thereto; 
(h) "Consolidated Fund of State" means a Consolidated Fund of the 
State of Chhattisgarh; 
(i) "demographic information" includes information relating to the name, 
date of birth, address and other relevant information of an individual 
as per the provisions of Central Act, but shall not include race, 
religion , caste, tribe, ethnicity, language, records of entitlements, 
income or medical history; 
G) "enrolment" means the process to collect demographic and 
biometric information from individuals by the enrolling agencies 
for the purpose of issuing Aadhaar number to individual as provided 
under the Central Act; 
(k) "Government" or " State Government" means the Government of 
Chhattisgarh; 
(1) "Prescribed" means prescribed by the rules made under this Act; 
(m) "service" means any provision, facility, utility or any other 
assistance provided in any form to an individual or a group of 
individuals and includes such other services as may be notified by 
the State Government; 
(n) "subsidy" means any form of aid, support, grant, subvention or 
appropriation, in cash or in kind, to an individual or a group of 
individuals which includes such other subsidies as may be notified 
by the State Government, from time to time. 
(2) Words and expressions used in this Act but not defined herein above shall 
have the same meanings as respectively assigned to them under the Central 
Act; 
The State Government or, as the case may be, any agency of the State Government, may, 
for the purpose of establishing identity of an individual as a condition for receipt of a 
subsidy, benefit or service for which the expenditure is incurred by way of withdrawal 
fr,om, or the receipt therefrom forms part of the Consolidated Fund of the State , or any 
other fund set up by any Agency of the State Government , require that such individual 
undergo authentication, or furnish proof of possession of Aadhaar number or, in the 
case of an individual to whom no Aadhaar number has been assigned, such individual 
makes an application for enrollment: 
Provided that, till such time an Aadhaar number is not assigned to an 
individual, the individual should be offered alternate and viable means of identification 
for delivery of the subsidy , benefit or service. 
The State Government shall , from time to time , notify the list of schemes , subsidies , 
benefits or services for which such authentication or proof is required as per Section 3. 
The provisions of Chapter-Ill (Authentication) and Chapter-VI ( Protection of 
Information ) of th~ Centrnl Act shall mutatis mutandis apply to authentication under 
this Act. 
6. 
7. 
8. 
9. 
The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, the 
provisions of any other law for the time being in force. 
No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the State Government or 
any officer, or other employees of the State Government for anything which is in good 
faith done or intended to be done under this Act or rules made thereunder. 
(I) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to 
carry out the provisions of this Act. 
(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, 
such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-
(a) specifying the manner of use of Aadhaar number for the purposes 
of providing or availing of various subsidies , benefits, services and 
other purposes for which Aadhaar number may be used; 
(b) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, specified, or in 
respect of which provision is to be made by rules. 
(3) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be, after it is made, 
before State Legislature, while it is in session . 
(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to provisions of this Act, the State 
Government may, as occasion may arises, by an order published in the Official 
Gazette, , do anything not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, which 
appears to it to be necessary or expedient for the purposes of removing the 
difficulty : 
Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of the 
period of two years from the date of commencement of this Act. 
(2) Every order made under sub-section ( 1) of this Section shall be laid, as soon as 
may be, after it is made, before State Legislature . · 
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544 (7) 
Act to be in 
addition and not in 
derogation of any 
other law. 
Protection of action 
taken in good faith. 
Power to make 
rules. 
Power to remove 
difficulties. 

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