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Powers and functions of the Board.- Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Board shall- 1[(1) prescribe syllabi courses of instructions and text-books for School Education in Himachal Pradesh;] (2) conduct examinations based on such courses; (3) admit to its examinations, on conditions that may be prescribed, candidates who pursue the prescribed courses of instructions- (i) in recognised institutions; and (ii) privately; (4) publish the results of such examinations; (5) grant diplomas or certificates to persons who have passed the examinations of the Board; (6) prescribe courses of instructions for its diploma and certificate courses; 2[(7) prescribe standards that the School and other institution seeking affiliation with the Board ought to fulfil in terms of teachers and their qualifications, curriculum, equipment, buildings and other educational facilities;] (8) demand and receive such fees as may be prescribed; (9) co-operate with other authorities in such manner and for such