Under the order, for the next three months the Cabinet Ministers is to prepare and submit to the President the description, specification and sample of the identification card of a citizen of Azerbaijan, to contain an electronic carrier (chip). The President ordered to place the data on the citizen’s domiciliary registration, his family status, fingerprints and other personal biometric indicators in the ID electronic carrier (chip).
The decision was taken in order to ensure the execution of challenges and measures envisaged by the State Program on Biometric Identification System of Azerbaijan for 2007-12, approved by presidential decree #1963 from 13 February 2007.
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Quelle/Source: Azerbaijan Business Center, 16.02.2011