Section 17. Power and duties of the Board

The Secretary of the Board shall be the Chief Executive Officer of the Board subject to the superintendence, control and directions of the Board, be resp… the execution of its decisions. He shall exercise such other powers and perform…. duties as may be prescribed by rules, and in particular, – (a) be responsible to prepare and present the annual estimates and s…. Accounts: (b) be responsible to ensure that all moneys are spent for the purposes fo.. are granted or allotted: (c) be responsible for keeping the minutes of the meeting of the Board: (d) shall exercise such powers as are necessary for the conduct of the ex… and (e) shall exercise such other powers as may be prescribed by the Regulation…