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[Subject to the provisions of section 15, the Census
Commissioner or any Director of Census Operations] may, If he so thinks fit, at the request and cost
(to be determined by him) of any local authority or person, cause abstracts to be prepared and supplied
containing any such statistical information as can be derived from the census returns for 2
[lndia or any
State], as the case may be, being information which is not contained in any published report and which in
his opinion it is reasonable for that authority or person to require.
1 Subs. by Act 11 of 1994, s. 13, for certain words.
2 Subs by the A. O. 1950, for "the provinces of India or the Province"