Section 12
of Census Act
Section 12
(1)
Every employer of 10 or more labourers who reside upon any agricultural estate or mining property, or in any factory or workshop, shall, upon receipt of a written requisition in that behalf in the prescribed form signed by an Assistant Superintendent, act as enumerator in respect of all persons employed or residing upon or in such estate, mining property, factory or workshop.
(2)
Every such employer shall enter or cause to be entered, in the schedules delivered to him for such purpose, the prescribed particulars regarding all persons so employed or residing as aforesaid and shall deliver such schedules, filled in to the best of his knowledge and belief, to the enumerator or supervisor appointed for the area within such estate, mining property, factory or workshop is situate, or to such other person as the
Assistant Superintendent may direct.
Census
p. 8
Government servants to assist.