{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-functions-registration-and-statistics-order-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-functions-registration-and-statistics-order-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/273",
  "legislation_title": "The Transfer of Functions (Registration and Statistics) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-functions-registration-and-statistics-order-1996",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Population (Statistics) Act 1938 shall be amended as follows.\n(2) In subsections (2) and (3) of section 2 (collection of information, &c.), for the words which are to be construed as referring to the Secretary of State there shall be substituted the words “the Chancellor of the Exchequer”.\n(3) In section 6 (application to Scotland), for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted—\n“(a) references to the Chancellor of the Exchequer shall be construed as references to the Secretary of State;.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2007/3",
      "affecting_title": "Income Tax Act 2007"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/273/schedule/2/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:52:47.442614+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."
}