17No. 14 Consumer Protection (P) to carry out investigations or inspections on its own initiative or at the request of any person regarding matters relating to consumer Issues; (q) to undertake such activities as are necessary, to expedite or convenient for or in connection with the performance of its functions under this Act. Power of the Council 19. For the better performance of its functions, the Council shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, have power (a) to request an advertiser to withdraw an advertisement which contravenes the provisions' of this Act; (b) to publish reports of the complaints the Council has dealt with; (c) to caution suppliers or traders who contravene the provisions of this Act; (d) to employ professional, 'technical and administrative personnel as it may deem appropriate and lay down conditions of service for such employees; (e) to pay any person in its employ such salary, wages or other remuneration as it may deem fit, and to grant him such leave as it may deem fit; (f) to enter into any contract or agreement; No. 7 of 2003 i (g) to purchase, take on lease or in exchange, hire or otherwise acquire any real or personal property, which it considers necessary in the furtherance of its functions; (h) subject to the Public Finance Management Act, to raise money by way of loans or overdrafts; (i) to invest or deal with any moneys not immediately required in such securities and in such manner as it may deem fit and to vary or realize such investments; (j) to manage, insure, let, sell, alienate, mortgage or otherwise deal with any property of the Council as it may deem necessary or expedient; (k) to receive donations of money or other property from any person or body of persons, other than from a supplier or trader, for the furtherance of its functions; (l) to receive such donations beneficially or as trustee of any trust established for the furtherance of such functions; , (m) to publish, from time to time, such professional or other information as it deems necessary or expedient for the promotion of the functions of the Council; and ' (n) to do all such acts, matters and things as it deems necessary for fulfilling the functions of the Council.