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Section 8: Right of access to records or documents.

The Collection of Statistics Act, 2008Central Act · Act 7 of 2009

The statistics officer or any person authorised by him in writing in this behalf shall, for the purposes of collection of any statistics under this Act, have access to any relevant record or document in the possession of any informant required to furnish any information under this Act, and may enter at any reasonable time any premises where he believes such record or document is kept and may inspect or take copies of relevant records or documents or ask any question necessary for obtaining any information required to be furnished under this Act.

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ActThe Collection of Statistics Act, 2008
Section8
Marginal noteRight of access to records or documents.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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