Section 6, The National Registration Act, 2008

(1) Subject to subsection (2) of section 3, every personreferred to in subsection (1) of section 2 shall apply to the Registration Officer of his registration area to be registered under this Act. Interpretation. Establishment of National Register. 2 3 Declaration of registration areas and periods of registration. Appointment of Chief Registrar and Registration Officers. Registration functions of Chief Registrar. Obligation of residents to register. Act No. 1 2004. (2) An application under subsection (1) shall be in such form containing the particulars referred to in subsection (2) of section 2 as may be prescribed. (3) Every application shall be signed by the applicant and the applicant shall permit his photograph to be taken in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) The Minister or any person authorised by him in that behalf may require any person giving any information under this section to prove to his satisfaction the veracity of such information by the production of such documentary or other evidence as may be prescribed so as to ensure that the person giving the information is who he claims to be. PART III–IDENTITY CARDS