Section 1: Establishment of National Statistical System.

(1) There is established a National Statistical System (in this Act referred to as "The System").
(2) The National Statistics System shall comprise four main elements
(a) the producers of statistics, including the National Bureau of Statistics as the Co-ordinating Agency of the System line Ministries, Public Agencies, State Statistical Agencies and Local Government Statistical Units;
(b) data user, including key users such as policy and decision makers;
(c) data suppliers, including establishment and households; and
(d) Research and Training Institutions, including higher education institutions.