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CENSUS AND STATISTICS ACT 1905 - SECT 11

Answering of questions

  (1)   For the purposes of section   8 or 9, the Statistician or an authorized officer may, either orally or in writing, request a person to answer a question that is necessary to obtain any statistical information in relation to any matter referred to in section   8 or 9.

  (2)   For the purposes of section   8 or 9, the Statistician may, by notice in writing served either personally or by post on a person, direct the person to answer, within such period after service of the notice, being not less than 14 days, as is specified in the notice, a specified question that is necessary to obtain any statistical information in relation to any matter referred to in section   8 or 9.

  (3)   A notice referred to in subsection   ( 2) shall set out the effect of the provisions of section   14.


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