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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1978
+THE COMMISSIONER PAYS MUCH ATTENTION TO IT AND DOES. EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO ENSURE THAT THE SPIRIT OF THE LAW IS MAINTAINED.+
MR. JE AFFRESON REVEALED THAT AS A FURTHER PRECAUTION AGAINST BREACH OF CONFIDENTIALITY THE COMMISSIONER FOR CENSUS AND STATISTICS IS EXPLORING THE POSSIBILITIES OF SUBSTITUTING NUMBERS FOR NAMES AFTER A CERTAIN STAGE IN PROCESSING THE DATA WITH A VIEW TO REDUCING EVEN FURTHER THE SCOPE FOR UNAUTHORISED DISCLOSURE OF DETAILS.
HE ALSO DISCLOSED THAT THE GOVERNOR HAS DIRECTED THAT TWO UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS BE APPOINTED TO THE STATISTICAL ADVISORY BOARD.
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