Section 23: Security of the Multi-purpose Identity Card.

(1) It shall be the duty of every person to whom a Multi-purpose Identity Card is issued under this Act to secure its safety and preservation in good form and to notify the Commission, and such other persons as may be prescribed, if he knows or has reason to suspect that the card has been-
(a) lost;
(b) stolen;
(c) damaged;
(d) tampered with; or
(e) destroyed.
(2) Any person who finds or comes into possession of a Multi-purpose Identity Card, which is not issued to him, shall without delay, return it to the person to whom it is issued or forward it to the Commission.