Powers and duties of the Chairperson

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(1) It shall be the duty of the Chairperson to ensure that the provisions of this Act and the regulations are faithfully followed and he shall have all the powers necessary for this purpose.
(2) The Chairperson may, whenever he deems fit, call a meeting after giving a notice of not less than twenty-one clear days, and shall be bound to call a meeting, within fourteen days of the receipt of a written request signed by not less than nine members of the Board, stating therein the business to be placed before the meeting.
(3) In any emergency arising out of the business of the Board, which in the opinion of the Chairperson warrants immediate action to be taken, the Chairperson shall take such action as he deems necessary, and shall place his action taken report in the next meeting of the Board.
(4) The Chairperson shall exercise such other powers as may be vested in him by regulations.
(5) The Chairperson may delegate such powers and enstrust such duties as are conferred and imposed on him by or under this Act to the Director, by an order in writing specifying the powers delegated and duties entrusted.

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