Aadhaar Act, 2016

Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique identification number issued to Indian residents by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). It serves as a universal proof of identity and address across India, and is linked to the individual's biometric (fingerprint and iris) and demographic data.

Compliance Rules

6 rules

Aadhaar Requesting Entity

3 triggers · 6 rules

Consumable API

Versioned JSON endpoints. Read access is open; write/usage needs a key.

cURL

JavaScript

Python

# Fetch the full law as JSON
curl https://lawascode.negd.in/laac-api/v1/laws/aadhaar-act-2016

# Just the penalty schedule
curl https://lawascode.negd.in/laac-api/v1/laws/aadhaar-act-2016/penalties

# A specific provision
curl https://lawascode.negd.in/laac-api/v1/laws/aadhaar-act-2016/provisions/1