The Indian Statistical Institute Act, 1959

[Act No. 57 of 1959]

[24th December, 1959.]

Contents
Sections	Chaptericulars
Title	The Indian Statistical Institute Act, 1959
1.	Short title and commencement
2.	Definitions
3.	Declaration of the Indian Statistical Institute as an institution of national importance
4.	Grant of degrees and diplomas by Institute
5.	Grants, loans, etc., by Central Government to the Institute
6.	Audit of accounts of the Institute
7.	Prior approval of Central Government necessary for certain action by Institute
8.	Constitution of Committees by Central Government for preparing programme of work by the Institute, etc
9.	Review of work done, Inspection of assets, etc
10.	Institute to afford facilities to Committees
11.	Power to issue directions to Institute
12.	Power of Central Government to assume functions of control