Section 11 of Aadhaar Act 2016 – Establishment of Authority
Section 11(1) of Aadhaar Act 2016
The Central Government shall, by notification, establish an Authority to be known as the Unique Identification Authority of India to be responsible for the processes of enrolment and authentication and perform such other functions assigned to it under this Act.
Section 11(2) of Aadhaar Act 2016
The Authority shall be a body corporate by the name aforesaid, having perpetual succession and a common seal, with power, subject to the provisions of this Act, to acquire, hold and dispose of property, both movable and immovable, and to contract, and shall, by the said name, sue or be sued.
Section 11(3) of Aadhaar Act 2016
The head office of the Authority shall be in New Delhi.
Section 11(4) of Aadhaar Act 2016
The Authority may, with the prior approval of the Central Government, establish its offices at other places in India.