| (1) |
For the purposes of this section, "instrument" includes any regulation, strategy, licence, directive or notice made, determined, issued or given in terms of this Act. |
| (2) |
If the proposed amendment or substitution of an instrument— |
| (a) |
is not likely to alter the rights and obligations of any person materially; |
| (b) |
corrects any clerical mistake, unintentional error or omission in an instrument; |
| (c) |
corrects any figure miscalculated in an instrument; or |
| (d) |
corrects any misdescription of any person, thing or property, |
the amendment or substitution may be made without following the procedure required for establishing or giving effect to the instrument.
Statistics Act, 1999
