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The Census (England and Wales) Order 2020

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4.—(1) For the purpose of that census, returns must be made in accordance with the provisions of this Order with respect to—

(a)all persons present in England and Wales on census night; and

(b)all usual residents not included in sub-paragraph (a),

who are alive at midnight at the end of census day.

(2) But a return need not be made with respect to any usual resident at an address included in Group A if that person is—

(a)a person to whom article 5(2) applies; or

(b)a member of a household to which article 5(4) applies.

(3) A return with respect to any person must be made in accordance with the provisions of this Order relating to the Group in which that person is included, and in the form prescribed by regulations made under section 3 of the Census Act 1920(1).

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Section 3 was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Statistics and Registration Act 2007 (c. 18).

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