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National Identity Register Act, 2008 (as amended) 🇬🇭

Ghana 5 Citing Cases

Amendments

2012-05-18Data Protection Act, 2012
2017-12-06National Identity Register (Amendment) Act, 2017
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Republic of Ghana


The seven hundred and fiftieth

Act

of the parliament of the republic of ghana
entitled

National Identity Register Act, 2008 (as amended)

  • Published by Government Gazette on 15 February 2008
  • Assented to on 28 January 2008
  • Commenced on 15 February 2008
  1. [Amended by Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843 of 2012) on 18 May 2012]
  2. [Amended by National Identity Register (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Act 950 of 2017) on 6 December 2017]
AN ACT to provide for the capture of personal information of individuals by the National Identity Authority for the issue of national identity cards; for the protection of the personal information; for conditions for access, use, retention and disclosure of the information and for related matters.

Part I – Data Capture for the National Identity Register

National Identity Register

1. Application of this Part

This Part applies to the following types of registration:
(a)mass registration of individuals which includes the registration of the category of persons specified i…

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