Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01028:reg:5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01028
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5
Character Range: 3027–3976

5  Definitions
Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Act, including the following:
(a) authorised officer;
(b) Bureau;
(c) Census day;
(d) Statistician.
  In this instrument:
Act means the Census and Statistics Act 1905.
Census night means the night of the Census day for a Census.
prescribed premises means premises in a class of premises prescribed by section 14.
private dwelling means a dwelling other than:
 (a) a hotel, motel, hostel or boarding house; or
 (b) a dwelling used solely or principally as sleeping accommodation by members of a group of persons who share common living or dining areas or other common amenities; or
 (c) a religious institution; or
 (d) a residential institution (including a hospital, nursing home, school, university, college, orphanage, house of refuge, prison or other penal or corrective institution); or
 (e) a vessel, other than a houseboat, used in navigation by water.