中华人民共和国统计法实施细则(5)

Article 20 The function and responsibilities of the State Statistical Bureau shall be as follows：

（1） formulating regulations concerning statistical work， drafting programs to update statistical work， drawing up State statistical investigation plans， leading and coordinating national statistical work and checking and supervising the implementation of statistical laws and regulations according to the State laws， policies and plans；

（2） amplifying accounting systems of national economy and systems of statistical indexes， formulating the system of nationally unified forms for basic data reporting， formulating solely or jointly with relevant departments national statistical standards and examining and approving departmental statistical standards；

（3） under the unified leadership of the State Council， organizing jointly with relevant departments major general investigations of the national conditions and national strength， organizing and coordinating sample investigations of social and economic conditions in urban and rural areas throughout the country；

（4） in accordance with the needs of the State in deciding policies， formulating plans and carrying out administration， collecting， sorting out and providing basic statistical data of the nation and conducting statistical analysis， forecast and supervision of the national economic and social development；

（5） examining the statistical investigation plans and their investigation programs of the various departments under the State Council and exercising control over the investigation forms issued by the various departments under the State Council；

（6） checking， examining and approving， controlling， announcing and publishing nationwide basic statistical data and regularly issuing statistical bulletins concerning the national economic and social development；

（7） leading and controlling the groups responsible for sample investigations of the social and economic conditions in the urban and rural areas throughout the country；

（8） organizing and directing nationwide statistical scientific studies， statistical education， the training of statistical personnel and the publication of statistical books and periodicals；

（9） conducting international exchanges in statistical work and statistical science.

Article 21 The functions and responsibilities of the statistical agencies under the local people's governments at or above the county level （including municipal districts） shall be：

（1） accomplishing tasks of national statistical investigations， applying national statistical standards and implementing the system of nationally unified forms for basic statistical reporting；

（2） drafting plans to update local statistical work， working out statistical investigation plans and the investigation programs， leading and coordinating the statistical work conducted by the central and local units in the localities and checking and supervising the implementation of statistics laws and regulations；

（3） collecting， sorting out， and providing basic statistical data and conducting statistical analysis， forecast and supervision of the essential conditions of the economic and social development in their respective localities in accordance with the needs of these localities in policy formulation， plan drafting and administration；

（4） examining the statistical investigation plans and investigation programs of the various departments in their respective localities and exercising control over the investigation forms devised and issued by the various departments in these localities；

（5） checking， examining and approving， controlling， announcing and publishing the basic statistical data of their own localities according to relevant stipulations. The statistical bureaux under the people's governments in the provinces， autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall regularly publish statistical bulletins pertaining to the national economic and social development in their respective localities. The statistical agencies under the people's governments of municipalities and counties shall publish statistical bulletins according to the decisions of the people's governments at the same level；

（6） exercising unified control over the groups responsible for sample investigations of the social and economic conditions in the urban and rural areas in the localities；

（7） organizing and directing all the departments and units in the localities in strengthening their foundational statistical work， intensifying statistical education， the training of statistical cadres and statistical scientific studies， assessing the performance of the cadres of the statistical agencies under the governments and the statisticians in the townships and towns in their respective localities and meting out awards and penalties.

The statistical agencies under the local people's governments at various levels shall be under the dual leadership of the people's governments at the same levels as well as the statistical agencies under the people's governments at the next higher levels； in terms of statistical work， they shall be subject mainly to the leadership of the statistical agencies under the people's governments at the next higher levels