ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Regional Centre on Groundwater Resources Education,Training and Research in Eastern Africa Order
6. Powers of the Centre
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
6. Powers of the Centre
(1)The Board shall have all the powers necessary for the proper performance of its function under this Order, and in particular, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, the Board shall have power to—(a)manage, supervise and administer the assets of the Centre in such a manner as best promotes the purpose for which the Centre is established;(b)determine the provisions to be made for capital, recurrent expenditure and for reserves of the Centre;(c)receive any grants, gifts, donations or endowments on behalf of the Centre and make legitimate disbursements therefrom;(d)enter into association with such other bodies or organizations within or outside Kenya as the Board may consider desirable or appropriate and in furtherance of the purpose for which the Centre is established:(e)open a bank account or bank accounts for the Funds of the Centre;(f)approve the annual work-plan including the short and long term programs of the Centre; and(g)perform any other function that enhances or adds value to the proper performance of the Centre.(2)In the performance of its functions under paragraph 4, the Centre may—(a)create, develop, apply for and hold intellectual property rights and enter into agreements or arrangements for their commercial exploitation or otherwise as the Board may consider appropriate;(b)enter into partnerships with other similar institutions or professional organizations, whether within or outside Kenya; and(c)do any other thing which is necessary or convenient to be done in connection with or the incidental to its functions.