Powers of the Board
6. The Board shall have power-
(a) with the prior approval of the Government, to set up projects for the welfare of labourers and their families and to sanction grant from the Fund for financing such project;
(b) to invest moneys held in the Fund in Government securities or, with the prior approval of the Government, in any other profitable ventures;
(c) to sanction grant from the Fund to the labourers and their families in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance, or the regulations made thereunder;
(d) to sanction expenditure connected with the administration and management of the Fund and for such other purposes as may be prescribed;
(e) to do all acts and things necessary for the purpose of administration and management of the Fund.
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