Chapter Number and Title of Enactment

Chapter:

316Title:CENSUS AND STATISTICS ORDINANCE

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Table of contents of enactment:
Cap 316 Long title
Cap 316 Part IPRELIMINARY
Cap 316 s 1Short title
Cap 316 s 2Interpretation
Cap 316 s 3Commissioner for Census and Statistics
Cap 316 s 4Functions of Commissioner
Cap 316 s 5Temporary employment of persons as census officers
Cap 316 s 6Declaration of secrecy
Cap 316 s 7Identification of census officers
Cap 316 s 8Power of Chief Executive to give directions
Cap 316 Part IICENSUS OF POPULATION
Cap 316 s 9Power to direct census of population to be taken
Cap 316 s 10Enumeration of armed forces and travellers
Cap 316 Part IIISTATISTICAL SURVEYS
Cap 316 s 11Power to direct statistical surveys
Cap 316 Part IIIAVOLUNTARY STATISTICAL SURVEYS
Cap 316 s 11ANotification of voluntary statistical survey
Cap 316 s 11BSections 13 to 17 disapplied
Cap 316 Part IVDELIVERY AND COMPLETION OF SCHEDULES
Cap 316 s 12Delivery of schedules
Cap 316 s 13Completion and return of schedules
Cap 316 s 14Questions by census officers to be answered
Cap 316 Part VGENERAL
Cap 316 s 15Duty of occupiers to grant access to premises
Cap 316 s 16False entries in schedules or returns
Cap 316 s 17Obstructing census officers
Cap 316 s 18Impersonation of census officers, etc.
Cap 316 s 19Offences by census officers
Cap 316 s 20Custody of documents
Cap 316 s 21Offence to publish information knowingly received in contravention of Ordinance
Cap 316 s 22Restriction on publication and disclosure
Cap 316 s 23Penalties
Cap 316 s 24Consent of Secretary for Justice required for prosecution of offences
Cap 316 s 25Information obtained by statistical inquiry not admissible in evidence
Cap 316 s 26Regulations
Cap 316 s 27Amendment of Schedule
Cap 316 s 28Repeal and transitional
Cap 316 SCHEDULE




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