LAW OF THE AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC

of February 18, 1994 No. 789

About official statistics

This Law governs legal relations in the field of official statistics in the Azerbaijan Republic, establishes powers and functions of bodies of the state statistics. The law extends to executive bodies of the Azerbaijan Republic, legal entities (their representations and branches) irrespective of pattern of ownership and legal form, the legal entities of the Azerbaijan Republic located outside the Azerbaijan Republic, and representation, the branches of foreign legal entities performing activities in the territory of the Azerbaijan Republic and also citizens and physical persons of the Azerbaijan Republic.

The official statistics provides with authentic and high-quality (representative) data on condition of economic, demographic, social and ecological area over the country state bodies, social and economic actors, scientific community, the general public, the international organizations and other consumers.

Section I. General provisions

Article 1. Basic concepts

The basic concepts used for the purposes of this Law express the following values:

* official statistics - activities in the field of creation of official statistical information, including administrative data;

* administrative data - the data collected by relevant organs of the executive authority and other state bodies in connection with execution of the administrative obligations by them and used in official statistics;

* bodies of the state statistics - local authorities of statistics according to the central principle and the principle of subordination;

* statistical units - legal entities (their representation and branches) and physical persons representing primary data for official statistics on the basis of this Law or legal entities (their representation and branches) and physical persons determined by statisticians for conducting observations, collection and the analysis and distribution of information;

* production of materials of official statistics - all activities necessary for collection, developments, placements in base and distribution of statistical data;

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