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Statistics Amendment Act (No 2) 1982

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Statistics Amendment Act (No 2) 1982

Public Act		1982 No 163
Date of assent		17 December 1982

	Title
1	Short Title and commencement
2	Declaration of secrecy
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Statistics Act 1975

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1 Short Title and commencement

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Statistics Amendment Act (No. 2) 1982, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Statistics Act 1975 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

(2)

This Act shall come into force on the 1st day of July 1983.

2 Declaration of secrecy

Section 21 of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing subsection (1), and substituting the following subsection:

“(1)

Every employee of the Department, before entering on his duties, shall take and subscribe a statutory declaration in the following form:

“I, , solemnly and sincerely declare that I will faithfully and honestly fulfil my duties as an employee of the Department of Statistics in conformity with the requirements of the Statistics Act 1975 and of all regulations thereunder, and that any information acquired by me as an employee of that Department will—

“‘(a)

During my employment in that Department, be disclosed by me only in accordance with my official duty; and

“‘(b)

After I cease to be an employee of that Department, be disclosed by me only with the authority of the Department.’”

This Act is administered in the Department of Statistics.

Statistics Amendment Act (No 2) 1982