13. The Board shall in addition to the powers conferred on it by the Agricultural Insurance Law, No. 27 of 1973, have the following powers, functions and duties :
(a) to make rules in respect of the administration of the affairs of the Board with regard to the Scheme ; |
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(b) to refer to the Advisory Committee for advice any matter pertaining to the Scheme ; |
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(c) to maintain the required actuarial, financial and operational reports in respect of the Scheme ; |
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(d) to monitor, evaluate and review the Scheme and effect changes in the operational rules where necessary and where it is empowered to do so ; |
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(e) to determine the benefits to be paid to any contributor under the Scheme ; |
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(f) to employ officers, servants and other employees as are necessary for the efficient management of the Scheme ; and |
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(g) to do all other things which in the opinion of the Board are necessary to facilitate the operation and management of the Scheme. |
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