18. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Board shall have power to organise, regulate, supervise, control and develop Technical Education within the Province. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the power conferred by sub-section (1), the Board shall have the power,-(a) to prescribe courses of instruction for its examination as detailed in the Schedule to this Act,(b) to grant recognition to or to withhold or withdraw recognition from Educational Institutions offering courses in Technical Education after considering inspection reports from its own Inspection Officer or Officers deputed in that behalf by the Board:Provided that no recognition from any such educational institutions shall be withheld or withdrawn without hearing the institutions concerned. (c) to prescribe conditions governing admission of students to and transfer of students from one institution to another prosecuting studies under the same curricula,(d) to prescribe the manner and mode of inspection of institution offering Technical Education, (e) to cause inspection, if necessary, of any institution under its control by the officers of the Board or by any other person or persons it considers suitable,(f) to hold, conduct and regulate examinations on completion of course and curricula of Technical Education,(g) to publish the results of examination held by the Board,(h) to grant Diplomas/Certificates to persons who have passed examinations held by the Board, (i) to arbitrate or arrange for arbitration in disputes between teachers and Governing Bodies or Managing Committees of Institutions offering Technical Education, (j) to submit to the Controlling Authority its views on any matter with which it is concerned, (k) to determine the number, designation and pay and allowances of the officers and staff of the Board, and to appoint such experts and consultants as it may consider necessary for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act,(l) to regulate and decide all administrative matters including the creation and abolition of posts:Provided that the Chairman shall have the power to create temporary posts for a period not exceeding six months, (m) to fix, demand and receive such fees as may be prescribed by regulations, (n) to hold and manage endowments and to institute and award scholarships, medals and prizes,(o) to enter into and carry out contracts in exercise of powers and performance of duties assigned to it by this Act and the regulations,(p) to make provisions for buildings, premises, furniture, apparatus, books and other means needed for carrying on its work, and(q) to do such other acts and things as it may consider necessary for the purposes of organisation, regulation, supervision, control and development of Technical Education. (3) The Board may delegate any of its powers to the Chairman or any other officer of the Board or to a Committee or Sub-Committee constituted under this Act as it may deem fit, and withdraw any such delegation: Provided that the power to make any regulation shall not be delegated.