Powers of the State Fish Seed Centre

(1) The State Fish Seed Centre may, with the prior approval of the Government, issue instructions for fish seed growth and for the regulation of standard of fish seed for fish farming. (2) The State Fish Seed Centre may identify public water bodies, ponds, etc., for fish seed growth and fish farming, and with the prior approval of the Government, declare such water bodies or ponds as fish seed farms for the purpose of carrying out fish seed growth and fish farming. (3) The staff of the State Fish Seed Centre shall be as decided. (4) The Member Secretary and other staff of the State Fish Seed Centre, in the performance of their functions, shall be subject to the control and regulation of the Director of Fisheries.