4. The institute shall exercise, perform and discharge such powers, duties and functions as may reasonably be necessary to carry out its objects and in particular may -
| (a) acquire and hold, take or give on lease or hire, mort- gage, pledge, sell or otherwise dispose of, any movable or immovable property; |
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| (b) acquire, establish, instal and operate field training centres and pilot projects relating to the clothing industry; |
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| (c) import plant, machinery and equipment required for the purpose of the Institute, and receive equipment, funds, personnel and any other assistance for the efficient functioning of the Institute; |
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| (d) conduct, assist, co-ordinate and encourage studies into all aspects of the clothing industry; |
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| (e) levy fees or charges for any training and services rendered by the Institute ; |
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| (f) provide welfare and recreational facilities for its employees; |
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| (g) make rules in respect of the administration of the affairs of the Institute ; |
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| (h) delegate to any member, the Director of the Institute, or any employee such functions as the Board of Governors may consider necessary for the efficient transaction of its business ; |
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| (i) enter into any land or premises for the purpose of carrying out investigations and recording of data, inspection of books and documents and taking copies or extracts therefrom, relating to the clothing industry which in the opinion of the Board of Governors are necessary for the attainment of the objects of the Institute ; and |
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| (j) do all such other things which in the opinion of the Board of Governors are necessary or conducive or incidental to the attainment of the objects of the institute. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts