Section 16
Temporary suspension of other laws as to mode of taking census in municipalities.
About this Act
An Act to provide for certain matters in connection with the taking of census.
Notwithstanding anything in any enactment or rule with respect to the mode in which a
census is to be taken in any municipality, the municipal authority, in consultation with the 1
[Director of
Census Operation] or with such other authority as the State Government may authorise in this behalf,
shall, at the time appointed for the taking of any census cause the census of the municipality to be taken
wholly or in part by any method authorised by or under this Act.
Notes
1 Subs. by Act 56 of 1974, s. 3 and the Second Schedule, for "Superintendent of Census Operations" (w.e.f. 20-12-1974).