27. Powers duties and functions of the Faculty Board

Subject to the provisions of this Act, a Faculty

Board shall exercise, perform and discharge the following powers, duties and functions—

to consider and report on any matter referred to it by the Academic Council;

subject to the control of the Academic Council, to regulate matters connected with teaching, examinations and research in the various branches of oceanography, marine engineering, fisheries and ocean science and management, technical and vocational education and training;

to present recommendations and reports to the

to appoint committees which may include persons other than members of the Faculty for the purpose of considering and reporting on any special subject or subjects; and

recommend to the Academic Council names of persons suitable to be appointed as examiners.