Section 17A:
Power to extend the provisions of Act to other operations.
1 [17A. Power to extend the provisions of Act to other operations.—
The Central Government may,
by notification in the Official Gazette, extend the provisions of this Act, with such restrictions and
modifications as it thinks fit, to pre-tests, pilot studies, census of houses which precede the population
count and post enumeration check and evaluation studies or statistical surveys or any other operation as
may be deemed necessary for the purpose of census.]
Notes:
1 . Ins. by Act 11 of 1994, s. 14.