Powers and duties of the Board

Subject to the rules made under this Act, the powers and duties of the Board shall be,- (a) to administer and manage the Palace; (b) to protect the Palace building and its surroundings as monuments; (c) to maintain parks, gardens and to preserve tree growth in the land surrounding the Palace; (d) to utilise the land surrounding the Palace for developing it as a Horticultural Garden; (e) to protect and preserve the Royal Treasure, including the Royal Thrones, Royal Crowns, Howdah, Royal Wear and Ornaments and all other pieces of art, regalia, paintings, sculptures, and furniture; (f) to levy, subject to such condition as the State Government may impose, fees for entry into the Palace, museum, art gallery, park and garden; and (g) to do such other acts as may be prescribed and as are incidental or conducive to the efficient administration of the Palace.