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(1) Unless otherwise provided in this Act, all Function corporate functions of the Authority shall be vested in the Board- 11,o,. and the Directors shall meet as Board at least once a week to the Board. discharge such functions as well as the functions hereinbelow specified and in such meetings the decision of the majority shall always prevail, the Chairman having a casting vote in the case of an equality of votes. (2) The number of Directors necessary to form a quorum and the procedure to be followed by the Board in the conduct of its business shall be such as may be provided by regulations. (3) The Board shall have the following functions and Powers, namely:— Ii) to appoint all officers and employees of the Authority; 'ii) to exercise general supervision and control over the General Manager; (iii) to prepare or cause to be prepared all schemes con- templated under clause (1) of section 8 and such schemes as may be necessary for carrying out the functions under section 10; tiv) to consider the annual budget prepared by the General Manager and adopt it with or without modifications, subject to the approval of the General Council ; 10 The Calcutta Metropolitan Water and Scmitation Authority Act, 1966. [West Ben. Act (Chapter 111.—Functions and Powers.—Section 17.) (v) to fix taxes, fees and charges subject to the approval of the General Council; (vi) to submit to the General Council for its approval— (a) the annual budget together with a programme for the next financial year of all development works, that is, works of extension or expansion of exist- ing facilities or construction of new facilities, but excluding works connected with maintenance, replacement or repair, (b) the annual financial statement, (c) the annual administrative report, (d) proposals for making regulations, and (e) proposals for raising loans and issuing debentures, Functions and powers of the General Council. Functions and powers of the general 'ouncil.