Act Number: 7

Act Name: The Collection of Statistics Act, 2008

Year: 2009

Enactment Date: 2009-01-07

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

Ministry: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Department:

Section 18: Penalty for obstruction of employees.
    Whoever, interferes with, hinders, or obstructs any employee in the exercise of any power or duty conferred by this Act, shall be punishable with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with a fine which may extend to two thousand rupees or, in the case of a company with a fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both.
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