Section 3: The functions of the Board

(1) The Board shall:
(a) provide leadership and advocacy for the prevention and control of the HIV and AIDS scourge in the Federation; and provide intergovernmental and multisectoral coordination;
(b) facilitate the formation and development of national and international partnerships and collaboration for the purpose of enhancing Nigeria's control initiatives on the HIV and AIDS pandemic;
(c) facilitate funding for effective dissemination of information and counselling against HIV and AIDS Infections and care and support for people living with HIV and AIDS through out the Federation;
(d) review from time to time, the extent of the implementatlon of the national strategic framework on the prevention and control of the HIV and AIDS by the Agency;
(e) determine the overall policies and guideline of the Agency including its financial and operating procedures and ensure their effective Implementation and
(f) make rules for the appointment, promotion and discipline of employees of the Agency.
(2) Subject to such conditions as it may impose the Board may delegate any of its functions under this Act to any of Its committees or to the Director-General.
(3) Nothing in this section shall prevent the Board from performing or exercising any of the functions and powers so delegated.
(4) The Board shall be responsible for the appointment, promotion and discipline of the senior staff.