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In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- ( 1 ) "Census Act" means the Census Act, 1948 (XXX-VII of 1948) ; ( 2 ) "census" means a census taken in accordance with the provisions of the Census Act ; ( 3 ) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.