Cap. 258 чл. 14Issue and contents of identification documents. Cap. 217. Cap. 420.

(1) Identification documents shall be issued by the authorised officer and shall be authenticated as may be prescribed.

(2) An identification document shall contain a photograph of the person in respect of whom it is issued which in the opinion of the authorised officer truly resembles such person at the time the residence document is issued and shall indicate the date on which its validity commences and expires. It shall moreover, contain the signature of the holder or a reproduction of a recent signature of the holder, and also the following particulars concerning such person:

(a) name and surname;

(b) the address of the principal place of residence;

(c) nationality;

(d) place and date of birth, provide adequate security against forgery, tampering or alteration thereof, and it may, in any case, include a limited area where machine readable coded information may be inserted to enable the electronic identification of the holder.

(4) The use of any information captured during the identification document issuance process may only be used for the purposes of the Immigration Act and the International Protection

Act: Provided that it shall be unlawful for the holder of such document to allow its use by anyone else.