Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

CENSUS AND STATISTICS ACT 1905 - SECT 18

             (1)  The Statistician or an authorized officer may, at all reasonable times, enter any premises included in a prescribed class of premises for the purpose of:

                     (a)  supplying persons with forms;

                     (b)  collecting forms that have been supplied to persons; and

                     (c)  making inquiries for the purposes of this Act.

             (2)  In subsection (1), premises means premises other than:

                     (a)  a dwelling‑house (including a flat or home unit); or

                     (b)  a part of any other premises that is separately occupied or used for the purposes of the residence or sleeping accommodation of a person or persons.