{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/census-order-2000/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/census-order-2000/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/744",
  "legislation_title": "The Census Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/census-order-2000",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Particulars to be stated in the returns",
  "text": "(1) Every return referred to in paragraphs (1), (3), (5), (6) and (7) of article 5 shall state with respect to each person required to be included in that return the particulars specified in items 1–18 of Schedule 2 except that—\n(a) in the case of a person who in accordance with paragraph (5) of article 5 makes a return with respect to himself, the return which falls to be made in accordance with paragraph (3) of article 5 shall state, with respect to that person, only the particulars specified in items 1 and 2 of Schedule 2;\n(b) in the case of a person in full-time education who has a term-time address which differs from the address to which the return which falls to be made in accordance with paragraph (1) or (3) of article 5 relates, that return shall state, with respect to that person, only the particulars specified in items 1–7 of Schedule 2; and\n(c) in the case of any return referred to in paragraph (5), (6) or (7) of article 5 the particulars specified in items 1 and 2 of Schedule 2 shall not be stated.\n(2) Every return made in accordance with paragraphs (1) and (3) of article 5 shall state also the particulars specified in items 19–27 of Schedule 2.\n(3) Every return made in accordance with paragraph (5) of article 5 shall state also the particulars specified in item 28 of Schedule 2.\n(4) Every return made in accordance with paragraph (6) of article 5 shall state also the particulars specified in item 29 of Schedule 2.\n(5) Every return referred to in paragraph (8) of article 5 shall state only the particulars specified in items 19–23 of Schedule 2.\n(6) Every return referred to in paragraph (9) of article 5 shall state the particulars specified in Schedule 3.\n(7) In Wales, every return referred to in paragraphs (1), (3), (5), (6) and (7) of article 5 shall state the additional particulars specified in item 30 of Schedule 2, except that in the case of a person who, in accordance with paragraph (5) of article 5 makes a return with respect to himself, the return which falls to be made in accordance with paragraph (3) of article 5 shall not include those additional particulars with respect to that person.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/744/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:17:42.036029+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}