Justice K.S.Puttaswamy(Retd) vs Union Of India on 26 September, 2018 xx xx xx (r) records of entitlement means records of benefits, subsidies or services provided to, or availed by, any individual under any programme; xx xx xx (u) requesting entity means an agency or person that submits the Aadhaar number, and demographic information or biometric information, of an individual to the Central Identities Data Repository for authentication; (v) resident means an individual who has resided in India for a period or periods amounting in all to one hundred and eighty-two days or more in the twelve months immediately preceding the date of application for enrolment; (w) service means any provision, facility, utility or any other assistance provided in any form to an individual or a group of individuals and includes such other services as may be notified by the Central Government; (x) subsidy means any form of aid, support, grant, subvention, or appropriation, in cash or kind, to an individual or a group of individuals and includes such other subsidies as may be notified by the Central Government. 29) Chapter II of the Act deals with enrolment. Section 3 in this Chapter entitles every resident to obtain the Aadhaar number by submitting his demographic information and biometric information. As noted above, demographic information includes information relating to the name, date of birth, address and other relevant information of an individual, as may be specified by regulations for the purpose of issuing an Aadhaar number. Photograph, fingerprint, iris scan, or such other biological attribute of an individual as may be specified by regulations are treated as biometric information. Sub-section (2) of Section 3 stipulates that the enrolling agency shall, at the time of enrolment, inform the individual undergoing enrolment of the following details in such manner as may be specified by regulations, namely: (a) the manner in which the information shall be used; (b) the nature of recipients with whom the information is intended to be shared during authentication; and (c) the existence of a right to access information, the procedure for making requests for such access, and details of the person or department in-charge to whom such requests can be made. 30) Section 4, inter alia, provides that Aadhaar number issued to an individual shall not be reassigned to any individual. In this sense, it makes an Aadhaar number given to a particular individual unique. Section 5 delineates special measures for issuance of Aadhaar number to certain categories of persons and reads as under: 5. Special measures for issuance of Aadhaar number to certain category of persons. The Authority shall take special measures to issue Aadhaar number to women, Indian Kanoon - http://indiankanoon.org/doc/127517806/ 15