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#### 5 Definitions > Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Act, including the following: (a) authorised officer; (b) Bureau; (c) Census day; (d) Statistician. In this instrument: > Act means the Census and Statistics Act 1905. > Census night means the night of the Census day for a Census. > prescribed premises means premises in a class of premises prescribed by section 14. > private dwelling means a dwelling other than: (a) a hotel, motel, hostel or boarding house; or (b) a dwelling used solely or principally as sleeping accommodation by members of a group of persons who share common living or dining areas or other common amenities; or (c) a religious institution; or (d) a residential institution (including a hospital, nursing home, school, university, college, orphanage, house of refuge, prison or other penal or corrective institution); or (e) a vessel, other than a houseboat, used in navigation by water.