The Census Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule
Publication 2010-06-17
Last updated 2020-07-17
State In force
Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
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Made: 17th June 2010

Coming into operation: 26th July 2010

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Citation and commencement

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Interpretation

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Revocation

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Enumeration Districts, Census Team Co-ordinator Areas and Census Areas

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Appointment of Officers

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Questionnaires

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Preparation of packs

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Sending packs to households and electors by post

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Delivery of packs to households and electors by hand

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Delivery of packs to communal establishments by hand

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Return of questionnaires from households and electors

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Return of questionnaires from communal establishments

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Taking of the census for persons in Group G

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Procedure if no questionnaire or an incomplete questionnaire is received by the Registrar General

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Giving of information

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Safe custody of questionnaires and documents

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Undertaking

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SCHEDULE 1

(1) Prescribed persons (2) Title of questionnaire
The person for the time being in charge of any premises or vessel mentioned in Group B to F in Schedule 1 to the Census Order. The questionnaire entitled “CE4 Communal Establishment Questionnaire Northern Ireland” in Schedule 2.
The householder or joint householders or in the absence of any such person capable of completing a return, any person acting on their behalf, of every household in Northern Ireland. Where Article 5(8) of the Census Order applies, the person responsible under that article for making a return in Northern Ireland. The questionnaire entitled “H4 Household Questionnaire Northern Ireland” in Schedule 3.
Every usual resident specified in column (2) in Group B to F in Schedule 1 to the Census Order or any person acting on their behalf, in Northern Ireland. The questionnaire entitled “I4 Individual Questionnaire Northern Ireland” in Schedule 4.
Every person specified in column (2) of Group G in Schedule 1 to the Census Order or any person acting on their behalf, in Northern Ireland.
Any elector in Northern Ireland making an individual return in accordance with the Census Order.

SCHEDULE 2

CE4 Communal Establishment Questionnaire Northern Ireland

SCHEDULE 3

H4 Household Questionnaire Northern Ireland

SCHEDULE 4

I4 Individual Questionnaire Northern Ireland

SCHEDULE 5 — Form of Undertaking

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 17th June 2010.

T. N. Caven — A senior officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1969 c.8(N.I.); the relevant amendments are S.I. 1999/663, article 2(1) and Schedule 1, paragraph 15; 2004 c.33 section 261(3) and Schedule 29, paragraph 9.

[^f00002]: S.R.1993 No.494.

[^f00003]: S.R.2010 No. 195.

[^f00004]: S.R.2000 No. 198.

Editorial notes

[^key-124096034178629a5df836d91e717c8a]: Regulations revoked (17.7.2020) by The Census Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/116), reg. 3

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