Section 13: Functions and Powers of the Board

The Board shall:(a) advise on the overall policy formulation of the Agency in particular with regard to financial, operational and administrative matters;
(b) establish committees as may be expedient and charged with specific functions;
(c) encourage and promote activities related to the functions of the Agency;
(d) carry out such other activities as may be directed by the President.
(2) The Board shall have power to appoint for the Agency either directly or on secondment from any public or civil service of the Federal such number of employees as may, in the opinion of the Board, be required to assist the Agency in the discharge of any of its functions under this Act.