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Census

Made 16th December 2020

Coming into force 17th December 2020

At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 16th day of December 2020

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(1) of the Census Act 1920f1 and all other powers enabling Her Majesty to do so.

In accordance with section 1(2) of that Actf2 a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliamentf3.

Accordingly, Her Majesty is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:

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f1

1920 c.41.

f2

Section 1(2) has been modified by the Statutory Instruments Act 1946 (c.36), section 6(2), and by the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10), schedule 3, paragraphs 3 and 5.

f3

The powers in section 1(1) of the Census Act 1920 (to prescribe particulars with respect to the matters mentioned in paragraph 6 of the schedule and otherwise) are exercised together by virtue of section 33(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010. This Order is subject to the affirmative procedure by virtue of section 33(3) of that Act.