Act Number: 37

Act Name: The Census Act, 1948

Year: 1948

Enactment Date: 1948-09-03

Long Title: An Act to provide for certain matters in connection with the taking of census.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Home

Section 2: Definitions.
    1[2. Definitions.— In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, —
         (a) "premises" means any land, building or part of a building and includes a hut, shed or other structure or any part thereof;
         (b) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
         (c) "vehicle" means any vehicle used or capable of being used for the purpose of road transport, whether propelled by mechanical power or otherwise.
Notes:
1 Subs. by Act 11 of 1994, s. 2, for section 2.
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