THE NATIONAL DATABASE AND REGISTRATION AUTHORITY ORDINANCE, 2000 Last Amended on 2016­06­10 CONTENTS SECTIONS: 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 2. Definition. 3. Establishment of the authority. 4. Meetings or the Authority, etc. 5. Purpose, objects, functions and powers of the authority. 6. Powers regarding schemes of databases, data where­houses, networking, interfacing and registration 7. National Data Warehouse. 8. Registration of persons, etc. 9. Registration of citizens. 10. National Identity Cards. 11. Pakistan Origin Cards. 12. Overseas Identity Cards. 13. Alien Registration Cards. 14. Powers and functions regarding issuance of cards, etc. 15. Safe and proper custody of cards. 16. Inspections of cards. 17. Surrenders of cards. 18. Power to cancel, impound or confiscate cards. 19. Cards necessary for certain purposes. 20. Power to exempt. 21. Information relation to births, deaths, marriages, divorces, etc. 22. Information and assistance by user or feeder agencies. 23. Power to call for proof of information. 24. NADRA Fund. 25. Authority to be deemed to be a local authority. 26. Budget. Page 1 of 28