Statistics Act
consolidated text (as at 2017, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
Later amending instruments held: Finance Act 2025 (Act No. 18 of 2025).
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Sections
- 1 Short title
- 2 Interpretation
- 3 Statistics Mauritius
- 4 Director of Statistics
- 5 Functions and powers of Director
- 6 Authorised officer
- 8 Joint collections
- 9 Direction for taking of a census
- 10 Collection of other statistical information
- 11 Sampling
- 12 Limitation on right to require information
- 13 Power to obtain information and other particulars
- 13A Obligation to disclose information
- 14 Access to public and other records
- 15 Offences
- 16 Limitation period
- 17 Restriction on disclosure of information
- 18 Disclosure and dissemination of information
- 19 Disclosure for research or statistical purposes
- 20 Security of recorded information
- 21 Destruction of individual forms and returns
- 22 Confidentiality
- 23 The Board
- 24 Functions of Board
- 25 Meetings of Board
- 28 Regulations
- 28A Saving
- FIRST SCHEDULE
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- 2 Buildings, dwellings, and housing conditions
- 3 Internal and external migration
- 4 Health, quality of life, nutrition and morbidity
- 5 Education, cultural and religious participation, sports and recreation
- 6
- 7 Environment and climate change
- 8 Labour, employment and unemployment, conditions of work, hours of
- 9 Incomes, earnings, profits, interests and other emoluments, expenditure and taxation
- 10 Industrial disturbances and labour disputes
- 11 Occupational health and safety
- 12 Household including family characteristics, conditions and activities
- 13 Small and medium industries, informal economic activities
- 14 Land tenure, occupation and use of land, condition of land, transfers
- 15 Assets including savings, liabilities and wealth of persons and undertakings, prices of property
- 16 Prices of commodities and services at any or all transaction levels,
- 17 Internal and external trade, visible and invisible, financial transactions
- 18 Internal and international travel and tourism
- 19 Economic, financial, production, manufacturing, consumption, sales,
- 20 Agriculture including dairying, horticulture, pastoral and allied industries, hunting, forestry, fishing
- 21 Mines, quarries, wells and bore holes
- 22 Manufacturing
- 23 Construction
- 24 Energy and water
- 25 Wholesale and retail trade including agents and brokers, restaurants,
- 26 Transportation, storage, warehousing and communications
- 27 Finance, insurance, real estate and business services
- 28 Community, social, welfare, religious and personal services
- 29 Gambling and lotteries
- 30 Local government
- 31 Transactions and financial positions with other countries and institutions abroad
- 32 Benevolent, charitable and other public collections of money
- 33 Government and public finance
- 34 Gender