Cap. 622 Art. 11Functions of the Warranting Board.

(1) The Warranting Board shall be the designated authority for the profession, and it shall have the responsibilities, duties, powers and authority as stipulated hereunder and as may be further prescribed by regulations:

(a) to consider applications for the issue of a warrant and make recommendations if this is so required;

(b) to receive any documentation from any eligible person for the provision of temporary and occasional service in accordance with article 9 and undertake any other processes as stipulated in this Act;

(c) to make recommendations to the Minister;

(d) to carry all other functions assigned to it under this Act.

(2) Save as aforesaid, the Board may make its own rules and otherwise regulate its own procedure. The Board shall exercise its functions independently and according to its own judgement. In the exercise of its functions, the Board may:

(a) consult with such persons as it may deem appropriate, and

(b) may also appoint sub-committees, of which the chairman of the Board, or his delegate, shall also be chairman, for the purpose of carrying out such duties and tasks as the Board may assign to them.

(3) The functions of the Warranting Board shall be those as shall be prescribed by regulations in accordance with this Act.