This Scottish Statutory Instrument has been printed to correct errors in S.S.I 2010/211 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that instrument.
2010 No. 215
Census
The Census (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2010
Made 2nd June 2010
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 3rd June 2010
Coming into force 25th June 2010

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(1) of the Census Act 1920 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
1920 c. 41. Section 3(1) was amended by the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1973 (c.50), Schedule 1, Part 16, paragraph 1 and the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 (c.18), Schedule 1, paragraph 3(2) and (3). By virtue of section 9(3) of the Census Act 1920, (which was inserted by paragraph 11(b) of Schedule 2 to the Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications) (No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1820)), the Scottish Parliament is substituted for references in that Act to Parliament or either House of Parliament.

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

2 Amendment of the Census (Scotland) Regulations 2010
1 The Census (Scotland) Regulations 2010 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (6).
S.S.I. 2010/211.
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.
JIM MATHER Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 2nd June 2010

SCHEDULE Individual Household Form of Return for 2011 Census
Regulation 2(6)

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.