Appointment of officers

4.—(1) For the purpose of the census—

(a)the Registrar General may appoint a census area manager for any census area designated under regulation 3(2);

(b)the Registrar General or the census area manager may appoint a census officer for each census district;

(c)the Registrar General, the census area manager or the census officer may appoint for a census district such number of assistant census officers, not exceeding 5 in any census district, as the Registrar General may specify as being necessary for that census district;

(d)the Registrar General, the census area manager or the census officer may appoint—

(i)an enumerator for each enumeration district, and

(ii)such other persons as may be necessary for taking the census.

(2) The officers appointed under this regulation shall perform the duties assigned to them under the Act and by these Regulations.