(1) The Government shall, on the recommendation of the Board, appoint such number of the administrative and technical officers and staff for the Board, as may be required.
(2) The officers and employees so appointed shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as are, respectively assigned to them by the Director of the Board by general or special orders.
(3) The Board shall have the Secretary who shall be appointed by the Government.
(4) Subject to the control of the Chairperson, the Secretary of the Board shall be the Executive Officer of the Board and the custodian of the record, a common seal and such other property of the Board and all other officers and staff, for the time being, serving under the Board shall be subordinate to him.
(5) Subject to the approval of the Chairperson, the Secretary shall exercise the following powers and perform the following duties, namely :—
(a) to prepare and update the hand book of bye-laws and regulations, approved by authorities under this Act, from time to time;
(b) to enter into agreements, to sign the documents and to authenticate records on behalf of the Board, subject to the decisions of the authorities and Committees of the Board;
(c) to exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as prescribed by or under this Act or assigned to him, from time to time, by the Director, by general or special order.