Whoever, intentionally discloses, transmits, copies or otherwise disseminates any identity information collected in the course of enrolment or authentication to any person not authorised under this Act or regulations made thereunder or in contravention of any agreement or arrangement entered into pursuant to the provisions of this Act, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or with a fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or, in the case of a company, with a fine which may extend to one lakh rupees or with both.
Section 37: Penalty for disclosing identity information.
The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016.Central Act · Act 18 of 2016
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016. |
|---|---|
| Section | 37 |
| Marginal note | Penalty for disclosing identity information. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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