Section 27
Power in respect of core statistics.
The Collection of Statistics Act, 2008
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.
Without prejudice to the provisions contained in this Act,
the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare from time to time any
subject for the collection of statistics of national importance as core statistics and make such
arrangement, as it may consider necessary, for regulating the collection and dissemination of statistics
on the subject so declared.