15. The Bureau may exercise all or any of the following powers: -
(a) to acquire in any manner whatsoever and to hold any movable or immovable property and to sell or otherwise dispose of any such property; |
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(b) to apply for, purchase, receive by assignment or Otherwise acquire in accordance with the laws of Ceylon or any other country, any patents, brevets, inventions, concessions, licences and the like conferring exclusive or non-exclusive or limited rights to use information as to any invention or discovery, and to develop, use, exercise, assign, transfer, sell, grant licences in respect of, or otherwise turn to account, the property, rights and information so acquired; |
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(c) to utilize the services of other laboratories to whomsoever they belong, and to approve such laboratories, for the purposes of the Bureau; |
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(d) to do all such things as are necessary for, incidental or conducive to, the attainment of the objects of the Bureau, or necessary for or incidental to the performance of any functions or the exercise of any powers of the Bureau or which are calculated directly or indirectly to enhance the value of, or render profitable, any of the property or rights of the Bureau. |
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