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......................................................................................................................... Contents The Collection of Statistics Act. 2008 Chapter I - Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement 2. Definitions Chapter II - Collection of Statistics 3. Collection of Statistics 4. Powers of appropriate Government to appoint statistics officer, etc. 5. Power of statistics officer to call for information 6. Duty of Informants 7. All agencies to assist 8. Right of access to record or documents Chapter III - Disclosure of Information in certain cases and Restrictions of their Use 9. Security of information 10. Agencies authorised to disclose certain information 11. Disclosure of information schedules for bona fide research or statistical purposes 12. Disclosure of historical documents 13. Security of recorded information 14. Restriction on use of information Chapter IV - Offences and Penalties 15. Penalty for neglect or refusal to supply particulars 16. Penalty for making false statement 17. Penalty for mutilation or defacement of information schedule 18. Penalty for obstruction of employees 19. Penalty for other offences 20. Penalty for failure to carry out duties and functions by employees 21. Penalty for impersonation of employee 22. General penalty 23. Offences by companies 24. Cognizance of offences 25. Sanction for prosecution for offence 26. Power of court to try cases summarily Chapter V - Power in Respect of Core Statistics 27. Power in respect of core statistics Chapter VI - Miscellaneous 28. Power to give directions 29. Public servants 30. Bar of jurisdiction 31. Protection of action taken in good faith 32. Overriding effect 33. Power to make rules 34. Repeal and savings .........................................................................................................................