- The [State Governments and Union ] [The Replaced the earlier words 'State Government & the Union Territory Administration'. by notification dated 19.7.94.] may designate the Director of Census Operations, the Joint Director of Census Operations, the Deputy Director of Census Operations and Assistant Director of Census Operations as the Chief Principal Census Officer, Joint Chief Principal Census Officer, Deputy Chief Principal Census Officer and Assistant Chief Principal Census Officer [of the States and the Union Territory concerned] [Replaced the earlier words 'within the jurisdiction of the State & Union Territory concerned'. by notification dated 19.7.94.].
