An Act for Ascertaining the Population of this Colony and other Statistical Information. (Passed 17th March, 1857.)

  • Province
    Newfoundland (1833-1867)
  • Chapter
    20 Victoria Chapter 7
  • Year
    1857
  • Concepts
    Government Records
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    8
  • Description
    This act provides instructions for conducting a census of the province, along with specific questions to be asked by census takers. Penalties are also defined for those who refuse to provide the requested information to those taking the census.
  • Source
    Not available