• Statistics Act, 1999 (Act No. 6 of 1999)
  • Introduction
  • 1. Definitions
  • 2. Purpose of Act
  • 3. Purpose of official statistics, and statistical principles
  • 4. Status of Statistics South Africa
  • 5. Duties and powers of Minister
  • 6. Appointment and tenure of Statistician-General
  • 7. Duties and powers of Statistician-General
  • 8. Establishment of Council
  • 9. Tenure of members of Council
  • 10. Meetings of Council
  • 11. Committees of Council
  • 12. Remuneration of members of Council and its committees
  • 13. Duties and powers of Council
  • 14. Statistical co-ordination among organs of state
  • 15. Entry on and inspection of premises
  • 16. Duty to answer questions
  • 17. Confidentiality and disclosure
  • 18. Offences and penalties
  • 19. References in other legislation or documents
  • 20. Repeal of legislation, and savings
  • 21. Short title
  • Legislation Repealed
• Notices
  • Date of Population Census 2022
    • Notice No. 1628 of 2022