Section 14. Functions of the Board

Subject to the provisions of this Act, the functions of the Board shall be,–– (a) to procure wool and pashmina mainly from the primary producers at the prevailing market rate and to make necessary arrangements for its sale ; (b) to make arrangements for grading and combing of wool ; (c) to recommend to the Government such measures as it may consider necessary for the development of Sheep and Wool Industry ; (d) to take up marketing of 1[sheep and goats skins] and to build modern sale yards ; and (e) to take up spinning of wool.