Union Government notifies UIDAI Rules 2016

Q.  Union Government has notified the UIDAI to give legal shape to the Unique Identification Authority of India. What act have the ruled been framed under?
- Published on 18 Jul 16

a. Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act 2015
b. Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Fiscal and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act 2016
c. Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Fiscal and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act 2015
d. Aadhaar (Targeted delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act 2016

ANSWER: Aadhaar (Targeted delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act 2016
 
The Union Government has notified the UIDAI (Terms and Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Member) Rules to provide legal shape to Unique Identification Authority of India.
  • The rules have been framed as per provisions of Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other subsidies, benefits and services) Act 2016 for the appointment of chairperson and members.
  • The UIDAI chairman will be selected on the basis of recommendation of a committee headed by the Cabinet Secretary.
  • UIDAI was set by by GoI in January 2009 under the control of the Planning Commission.

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