Chapter IV FUND,

(1) The Government shall have the right to cause an inspection to be made, by such person or persons as it may direct, of the Board, of the buildings, hostels, laboratories, libraries and equipments of any diploma level institutions affiliated and accredited to the Board, of the teaching or other work conducted by any such polytechnic or institution and of the conduct of any examination held on behalf of the Board and to cause an inquiry to be made in like manner in respect of any matter connected with the Board: Provided that the Government shall, in every case, give due notice to the Board of its intention to cause an inspection or inquiry to be made and the Board shall be entitled to appoint a representative, who shall have the right to be present and be heard at such inspection or inquiry. (2) The Government shall communicate to the Board its views with reference to the results of the inspection or inquiry and may, after ascertaining the opinion of the Board thereon, advise it on the action to be taken, and fix a time limit for taking such action. (3) The Board shall report to the Government such action, if any, it has taken or proposes to take upon the results of the inspection or inquiry. Such report shall be submitted, with the opinion of the Board, within such time as the Government may direct. (4) Where the Board does not within the time fixed, take action to the satisfaction of the Government, the Government may, after considering any explanation furnished or representation made by the Board, issue such directions as it may think fit, and the Board shall comply with such directions.

(1) The Board shall furnish to the Government such reports, returns and statements as may be required by the Government and such further information relating to any matter connected with its work as the Government may call for. (2) The Government may, after considering any such report, returns or statements or information furnished, give such directions consistent with this Act as may be necessary, and the Board shall comply with such directions.