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(hk) for the allowances to be paid to persons employed
in connection with the taking of the census;

(t) making provision with respect to any other
matters with respect to which it is necessary to make
provision for the purpose of carrying into effect the
provisions of the proclamation.

8. The Census Officer shall obtain by such ways and
means as appear to him best adapted for the purpose,
returns of the particulars required by this Ordinance with
respect to all houseless persons and all persons who during
the night of the day fixed by the Governor under section 2
were travelling or on shipboard in the waters of the Colony
or for any other reason were not abiding in any house of
which account is to be taken by the supervisors, enumerators
and other persons as aforesaid, and shall include such
returns in the report to be made by him under section 9.

9. (1) The Census Officer shall, as soon as may be after
the takings of a census, prepare or cause to be prepareda
tabulated report on the census returns, showing the number
of persons enumerated in the Colony as a whole and in each
town, county, ward and island thereof, and every such
report shall be printed and laid before the Legislative
Council.

(2) No report, summary of statistics or other publica-
tion under this Ordinance, shall contain any of the
particulars comprised in any individual return so arranged
as to enable any person to identify any particulars so
published as being particulars relating to any individual
person.

10. It shall be lawful for every enumerator appointed
under the regulations made under this Ordinance in so far
as may be necessary for the purpose of this Ordinance to
enter every house, messuage, plantation, factory, industrial
undertaking, estate, farm, plot or any other place whatsoever
within his district on the day appointed for taking a census
and at any time during the period of four weeks immedi-
ately preceding the said day, and he may thereafter during
a further period not exceeding four weeks repeat his visits

Particulars
of houseless
persons to
be obtained.

Census
Officer to
make report.

No report
to reveal
individual
particulars.

Enumera-
tor’s power
to enter.