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4. Functions, Duties and Powers of Committee

4. Functions, Duties and Powers of Committee :

The functions, duties and powers of the committee, in addition to those mentioned elsewhere in this Act, shall be as follows:
(a) To regulate building construction works in order to minimize the  possible loss to buildings from earthquake, fire and other natural calamities.
(b) To formulate a building code in order to regulate building construction works and submit it to the Government of Nepal for approval,
(c) To do, or cause to be done, necessary study and research in order to make timely reforms in the building code or to develop process or technology related with building construction,
(d) To inquire into whether approval of designs has been made in consonance with the standards set forth in the building code, 8 (e) To make recommendation to the Nepal Quality Assurance Council to determine the quality of native or foreign materials related with building construction,
(f) To hold, or cause to be held, assemblies or symposia, also involving technical experts and employees in the concerned bodies for making timely resolution of problems coming across in the course of the implementation of the building code,
(g) To give information through various means to the general public about the utility of the building code,
(h) To perform, or cause to be performed, such other functions as may be necessary to implement the objects of this Act.

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