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Fifteenth notice on printing and distributing the measures for the administration of social security cards of the people's Republic of China
Human resources and social security departments at all levels should protect cardholders' right to inquire about and handle human resources and social security business, adopt technical means and management measures to protect cardholders' personal privacy, and use relevant information of social security cards according to law to ensure the safety of social security cards.
Article 16
Provincial, prefecture-level human resources and social security departments that are allowed to issue social security cards should formulate clear rules for the application and management of social security cards, and announce them to the public through express delivery in service places and publicity on government websites. The social security card application management program shall include the following contents:
(a) the function and purpose of the social security card;
(two) the issuance, application conditions and application procedures of social security cards;
(three) the scope of use of social security cards (including use restrictions), the use period and the use method;
(four) the procedures for reporting the loss and reissue the social security card after it is damaged or lost;
(five) the rights and obligations of the card issuer, the cardholder and other relevant parties.