15AFunctions of Institute

¹[15A. Functions of Institute.-- The functions of the Institute shall include--

(a) the examination of candidates for enrolment;

(b) the regulation of training of students;

(c) the maintenance and publication of a Register of persons qualified to practice as Company Secretaries;

(d) collection of fees from members, examinees and other persons;

(e) subject to the orders of the appropriate authorities under this Act, the removal of names from the Register and the restoration to the Register of names which have been removed;

(f) the maintenance of a library and publication of books and periodicals relating to management of companies and allied subjects;

(g) the conduct of elections to the Council of the Institute; and

(h) the granting or refusal of certificates of practice as per guidelines issued by the Council.]