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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of January 25, 2002 No. 8-FZ

About the All-Russian population census

(as amended on 10-10-2024)

Accepted by the State Duma on December 27, 2001

Approved by the Federation Council on January 16, 2002

The All-Russian population census is the main source of forming of the official statistical information concerning number and structure of the population, its distribution on the territory of the Russian Federation in combination with social and economic characteristics, national and language structure of the population, its educational level.

Article 1. All-Russian population census and basic principles of its carrying out

1. The All-Russian population census (further also - population census) represents collection of information about persons who are for certain date in the territory of the Russian Federation and is conducted in all territory of the Russian Federation according to official statistical methodology for the purpose of forming of official statistical information about demographic, about economic and about social processes.

2. The All-Russian population census is conducted with observance of rights of man and citizen on personal privacy and dwellings.

3. The data received during the All-Russian population census cannot be used for the purpose of causing property and moral harm to man and citizen, difficulty of realization of its rights and freedoms.

4. Participation in the All-Russian population census is public duty of man and citizen.

Article 2. Legal basis of the All-Russian population census

The legal basis of the All-Russian population census are the Constitution of the Russian Federation, this Federal Law, other Federal Laws and other regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation.

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