Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Census (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2010 and come into force on 25th June 2010.

Amendment of the Census (Scotland) Regulations 2010

2.–(1) The Census (Scotland) Regulations 2010(2) are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (6).

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation)–

(a) after the definition of "Communal Establishment Enumeration Record Book" insert–

""Communal Establishment Form" means the Communal Establishment Questionnaire (CE) set out in Schedule 2;

"Communal Establishment Individual Form" means the Individual Questionnaire (CI) set out in Schedule 2;";

(b) after the definition of "household" insert–

""Household Form" means the Household Questionnaire (HO) set out in Schedule 2;";

(c) after the definition of "householder" insert–

""Individual Form" means the Individual Questionnaire (HI) set out in Schedule 2;";

(d) omit paragraph (2); and

(e) paragraph (1) becomes regulation 2.

(3) In regulation 10(1) (issue of forms within communal establishments) omit ", where requested,".

(4) In regulation 15(4)(c) (follow-up action) for "reply-paid envelope" substitute "envelope".

(5) In column (2) of Schedule 1 (title of form of return)–

(a) for entry (a) substitute "Household Questionnaire (HO)";

(b) for entry (b) substitute "Individual Questionnaire (CI)";

(c) for entry (c) substitute "Individual Questionnaire (HI)"; and

(d) for entry (d) substitute "Communal Establishment Questionnaire (CE)".

(6) For the last form set out in Schedule 2 (Individual Questionnaire (HI)) substitute the form set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

Regulation 2(6)

SCHEDULE Individual Household Form of Return for 2011 Census

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Census (Scotland) Regulations 2010 to correct an omission in the forms to be used for the 2011 census in Scotland. They also clarify the forms and arrangements prescribed for the purposes of those Regulations.