Section 6
Food Support Identity Card
(1) The Local Level shall issue food support identity cards in the prescribed form on the basis of updated details of the targeted households.
(2) While issuing the identity cards pursuant to sub-section (1), the food support identity cards shall be issued as prescribed in the name of the senior most female member of the targeted households if there are female members over eighteen years of age, and in the names of the senior most of the other family members if there is no female member over eighteen years of age.
Provided that when there is no member over eighteen years of age in the targeted family, nothing contained in this sub-section shall prevent from issuing the food support identity card in the name of the minor member of such family.
(3) If the identity card has been issued in the name of other member referred to in sub-section (2), after the female member attains the eighteen years of age, the identity card shall be issued in the name of the female member by revoking the identity card issued in the name of such a member.
(2) While issuing the identity cards pursuant to sub-section (1), the food support identity cards shall be issued as prescribed in the name of the senior most female member of the targeted households if there are female members over eighteen years of age, and in the names of the senior most of the other family members if there is no female member over eighteen years of age.
Provided that when there is no member over eighteen years of age in the targeted family, nothing contained in this sub-section shall prevent from issuing the food support identity card in the name of the minor member of such family.
(3) If the identity card has been issued in the name of other member referred to in sub-section (2), after the female member attains the eighteen years of age, the identity card shall be issued in the name of the female member by revoking the identity card issued in the name of such a member.