Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery Of Financial And Other Subsides, Benefits And Services) Act, 2016
Section - 40 - Penalty for unauthorised use by requesting entity or offline verification-seeking entity
[Penalty for unauthorised use by requesting entity or offline verification-seeking entity.40.
Whoever,-
shall be punishable with imprisonment 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.]
| (a) | - | being a requesting entity, uses the identity information of an individual in contravention of sub-section (2) of section 8; or |
| (b) | - | being an offline verification-seeking entity, uses the identity information of an individual in contravention of sub-section (2) of section 8A, |
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