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16 Function of boards

(1) The board of an Authority—

(a) is responsible for—

(i) the strategic planning of the Authority; and

(ii) deciding the policies of the Authority; and

(iii) the management of the affairs of the Authority, including ensuring the performance of the functions and the carrying out of the duties of the Authority; and

(b) may exercise the powers of the Authority.

(2) Each board of an Authority, in performing its functions, exercising its powers and carrying out its duties must act in a proper and efficient manner.

New s. 17 inserted by No. 85/2006 s. 151.