Section 1

Short title, extent and commencement.

The Collection of Statistics Act, 2008

  • Act 7 of 2009
  • Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
About this Act

An Act to facilitate the collection of statistics on economic, demographic, social, scientific and environmental aspects, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

All sections
    (1) This Act may be called the Collection of Statistics Act, 2008.
     1[(2) It extends to the whole of India:
     2*                    *                    *                    *                    *].
     (3) It shall come into force on such date3 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Notes

1. Subs. by Act 21 of 2017, s. 2 ( w.e.f. 3-10-2017)
2.The proviso omitted by the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization (Adaptation of Central Laws) Order, 2020, vide notification No. S.O. 1123(E) dated (18-3-2020) and vide Union Territory of Ladakh Reorganisation (Adaptation of Central Laws) Order, 2020, Notification No. S.O. 3774(E), dated (23-10-2020).
3. 11th June, 2010, vide notification No. S.O. 1416(E), dated 9th June, 2010, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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