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Ch. 29. No. 8.] Census.

 

Access to
public
records.

Offences and
penaltics.

 

to and entries into and upon any house, messuage, planta-
tion, factory, industrial undertaking, estate, farm, plot
or any other place whatsoever in his district as often as
may be necessary for the purpose of obtaining from any
employee, resident or inmate of any such house, messuage,
plantation, factory, industrial undertaking, estate, farm,
plot or any other place whatsoever any further information
or explanation necessary to enable him to complete,
verify or correct any account given to or taken by him in
respect thereof or of the employees, residents, or mmates
thereof.

11. Every person who has the custody or charge of any
public records or documents, or of any records or documents
of any corporation, from which information relating to the
objects of any census ordered under this Ordinance may be
obtained, or which would aid in the completion of such
census, shall grant to any census supervisor, enumerator,
or person authorised in writing by the Census Officer,
access thereto for the purpose of obtaining such information
therefrom.

12. (1) If any person—

(a) refuses or neglects to comply with or acts in con-
travention of any of the provisions of this Ordinance
or any proclamation or regulations made under this
Ordinance; or

(b) being a person required by regulations made under
this Ordinance to make a written declaration with
respect to the performance of his duties makes a false
declaration; or

(c) being a person required by any proclamation or
regulations made under this Ordinance to make, signs
or delivers any document, makes, signs, or delivers,
or causes to be made, signed, or delivered a false
document; or

(d) being a person required in pursuance of any such
proclamation or regulations to answer any question,
refuses to answer or gives a false answer to that
question ;

he shall for each offence be liable on summary conviction
to a fine of four hundred and eighty dollars.