Nilekani has said that if such a situation were to arise, he would recuse himself and the ID authority would at all times uphold the highest standards of integrity".
Each approach has its advantages and disadvantages in terms of oversight, clinical authority (of both ID physicians and the ASP), impact of the ASP on antibiotic prescribing rates, and collegiality.
His opinion was "state-specific and record-specific" and "should not be taken as authority that voter-ID laws are always OK," said Stevens.
The government authority that issues the ID cards said it had registered 30,000 more than the 400,000 it anticipated in the last quarter, the cutoff for the election.
A senior manager at New Star Corporation, Living Lu, blames the Cambodian authorities for the fake ID problem.
The study was approved by the institutional review authorities of Peking University Health Science Center (Approval ID: PKUPHLL20090011).
In France, tough new anti-terror legislation allows authorities to seize passports and ID cards from would-be jihadists "likely to jeopardise public security on their return".
The government is currently trying to introduce legislation allowing authorities to confiscate the national ID cards of suspected jihadists, with which they are currently able to travel as far as Turkey, and replace them with different ID cards to prevent them from leaving the country.
In 2009, the Paralympic authorities voted to bring back ID events for the London Paralympics in three sports - swimming, athletics and table tennis.
When she tried to defend her boyfriend, authorities asked to see her ID.
The son was tentatively named as a fire victim based on his ID card, but authorities are awaiting dental records for a positive identification.
