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Powers and duties of Secretary.– The Secretary of the Board shall– (a) be the Chief Executive Authority of the Board and responsible for carrying out its decisions; (b) represent the Board in all suits and proceedings for and against the Board; (c) authenticate by his signature all decisions and instructions of the Board; (d) operate the bank accounts of the Board jointly with the treasurer; (e) convene meetings of the Board and prepare their minutes; (f) attend the meetings of the Board with all the necessary records and information; (g) maintain such forms, registers and other records as may be prescribed from time to time and do all correspondence relating to the Board; (h) inspect and verify periodically the accounts and registers of the Bar Associations regarding the stamps jointly with the treasurer; (i) prepare an annual statement of business transacted by the Board during each financial year jointly with the treasurer; (j) make appointments of the Officers and servants of the Board as sanctioned by the Board and have power to take disciplinary action against any such officer or servant; (k) do such other acts as may be directed by the Board.