Power of Board to engage in certain undertakings

Power of Board to engage in certain undertakings.--

1. (1) The Board may, in accordance with any regulations made in this behalf, manufacture, purchase, sell or let on hire on the execution of a hire purchase agreement or otherwise, any electric machinery, control gear-fittings, wires or apparatus for lighting, heating, cooling, or motive power or for any other purpose for which electricity can or may be used or any Industrial or Agricultural machinery operated by electricity, and may instal, connect, repair, maintain or remove such fittings, wires, apparatus, machinery or control gear and in respect thereof demand and take such remuneration or rents and charges and make such terms and conditions as it deems fit-
2. (2) The Board may maintain shops and showrooms for the display, sale or hire of fittings, wires, apparatus and machinery as aforesaid, conduct displays, exhibitions and demonstrations thereof, and generally do all things, including advertising, incidental to the sale and hire of such fittings, wires, apparatus and machinery and to the promotion and encouragement of the use of electricity.
3. (3) The Board shall show separately in its accounts moneys received and expended by it in connection with any undertakings in which it engages under this section