The Board shall discharge the following functions, namely: —
(a) to advise the Central Government on policy matters relating to surrogacy;
(b) to review and monitor the implementation of the Act, and the rules and regulations made thereunder and recommend to the Central Government, changes therein;
(c) to lay down the code of conduct to be observed by persons working at surrogacy clinics;
(d) to set the minimum standards of physical infrastructure, laboratory and diagnostic equipment and expert manpower to be employed by the surrogacy clinics;
(e) to oversee the performance of various bodies constituted under the Act and take appropriate steps to ensure their effective performance;
(f) to supervise the functioning of State Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Boards; and
(g) such other functions as may be prescribed.