Regulation 18 Equipment, software, etc. used for update

(1) The Registrars, enrolling agencies or other service providers involved in the update process shall use only the software provided or approved by the Authority for updating purposes.

(2) The standard update software shall have the security features as laid down by the Authority for this purpose.

(3) All equipment used for updating purposes, such as computers, printers, biometric devices and other accessories shall be as per specifications laid down by the Authority from time to time. [19. Update of information of Aadhaar number holder.—(1) Any Aadhaar number holder who seeks to update his information in CIDR at an enrolment centre shall submit an application in such form set out in Schedule I as is applicable to such Aadhaar number holder, undergo authentication and—

(a) present at the enrolment centre, in original, for verification and scanning, one or more documents evidencing proof of identity and proof of address and, where applicable, proof of date of birth or proof of relationship or both, as the case may be; or

(b) give his consent for electronically obtaining the information evidencing the proofs referred to in clause (a) from the databases of the authorities dealing with the preparation or maintenance of such information:

Provided that such presentation or electronic obtaining of information shall be subject to the software provided or authorised by the Authority for collection of information for such update supporting the same.

(2) An Aadhaar number holder who seeks to update his information in CIDR using the website or mobile application of the Authority—

(a) shall submit on such website or application, as the case may be, such information as is required to be filled in the online form provided thereat for such update; and

(b) shall upload on such website or application, copy in electronic form of one or more documents evidencing the proofs referred to in sub-regulation (1), or give his consent for electronically obtaining the information evidencing such proofs from the databases of the authorities dealing with the preparation or maintenance of such information:

Provided that such uploading or electronic obtaining of information shall be subject to the software provided or authorised by the Authority for collection of information for such update supporting the same.

(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-regulation (1) or sub-regulation (2), if the Aadhaar number holder has previously updated the information regarding his—

(a) date of birth once;

(b) gender once; or

(c) name twice, update of such information shall be done only in accordance with such process as the Authority may specify.

(4) A list of documents that may be presented to evidence the proofs referred to in sub-regulation (1) or sub- regulation (2) is in Schedule II.

(5) Verification of the information collected as part of the process of update shall be done on the basis of documents specified in Schedule II or electronic information to evidence the proofs referred to in clause (b) of sub-regulation (1) or clause (b) of sub-regulation (2):

Provided that assistance of—

(a) any Ministry, Department or agency of the Central Government or a State Government; or

(b) any authority dealing with the preparation or maintenance of such information or documents, may be taken for the purpose of such verification.

(6) The operator, while collecting information for update at the enrolment centre, shall adhere, mutatis mutandis, to the requirements applicable to collection of information for enrolment at an enrolment centre under regulation 11.

(7) On completion of the process for collection of information for update at the enrolment centre, the operator shall provide to the Aadhaar number holder an acknowledgement containing a number to enable him to track the status of processing of the information collected.] [19A. Verification of update data.— Verification of the update data through the modes of updating information of Aadhaar number holders as referred to in regulation 19 shall be as provided in the SCHEDULE III.] [20. Levying and collecting fees. — The Authority may authorise Registrars, Enrolling Agencies and other Service Providers to collect a fee from the individuals seeking to enrol and Aadhaar number holders, not exceeding such amount as the Authority may specify, for the services provided by them under the Act.] PROVIDERS