Statistical confidentiality is dealt by the articles 32-36 of the Law on Statistics of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

“The data has been collected, processed and stored for the purpose of producing statistical data are deemed to be confidential if using this data one can, indirectly or directly, identify the reporting units, and therefore reveal individual data. The  reporting unit can be indirectly identified by name and address that is, using the identification number which has been official assigned. The indirect identification is the determining of the identity of the reporting unit using deduction, taking into account all measures that could be used in order to identify the above-mentioned reporting unit.”

“During the collection, processing and distribution of statistical data, the Federal Office of Statistics and other competent bodies and organizations will take all necessary organizational, regulative, administrative and technical measures to protect the confidentiality of the data from unauthorized access, or from being published and used for purposes other than statistics."

"In the process of performing their tasks determined by this law, the Federal Office of Statistics and other competent bodies and organizations act in accordance with the: ”

Law on protection of personal data (Official Gazette of B&H, 32/01)