4 . Functions, Duties and Powers of the Council

4 . Functions, Duties and Powers of the Council :

(1) In addition to those provided for elsewhere in this Act, the functions, duties and powers of the Council shall be as follows:
(a) To determine standards  in relation to any goods, process or services, amend or cancel standards which have been prescribed,
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(b) To recognize standards prescribed by any local or foreign institution,
(c) To grant recognition to any governmental or non- governmental laboratory for the purpose of determination of standards or tests, or suspend or
cancel recognition which has once been granted,
(d) To prescribe the design and form of certificate of standard and of the certification mark.
(e) To prescribe fees for certificate of standards and certification mark and for services.
(2) For performing its functions, the Council may form committees or sub-committees of its members or of other persons as per necessity.