National Identity Register Regulations, 2012 🇬🇭

Ghana

L.I. 2111

National Identity Register Regulations, 2012

Published in Government Gazette on 21 February 2012
Assented to on 20 February 2012
Commenced on 23 March 2012
[This is the version of this document from 21 February 2012.]

In exercise of the powers conferred on the Minister responsible for the National Identification System by section 73 (1) of the National Identity Register Act, 2008 (Act 750), and on the advice of the Board of the National Identification Authority these Regulations are made this 20th day of February, 2012.

1. Application for national Identity card

The following individuals, who are eligible for registration under section 7 of the Act, shall apply in person to the Authority for a national identity card to be known as the "Ghana Card":

(a)a Ghanaian citizen;

(b)a foreign national permanently resident in the country;

(c)a foreign national who is cumulatively resident in the country for at least ninety days; and

(d)a dual citizen, namely an individual who holds a Ghanaian citi…

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