Personal Data Protection Act GN. NO. 395B (Contd) with perpetual succession and a common seal and, shall in its own name be capable of(a) acquiring and holding movable and immovable property, to dispose of property and to enter into any contract or other transaction; (b) suing and being sued; and (c) performing any other acts which a body corporate may lawfully perform, for the proper performance of its functions under this Act. Functions of Commission 7. The functions of the Commission shall be to(a) monitor compliance by data controllers and data processors of the provisions of this Act; (b) register data controllers and data processors in accordance with this Act; (c) receive, investigate and deal with complaints about alleged violations of the protection of personal data and privacy of persons; (d) inquire into and take measures against any matter, that appears to the Commission to affect the protection of personal data and infringe privacy of the individuals; (e) educate the public as may be appropriate to the implementation of objectives of this Act; (f) undertake research and to monitor technological developments in data processing; (g) establish mechanisms of cooperation with other data protection authorities from other countries, and advise the Government on matters relating to implementation of this Act; and (h) perform other functions of the Commission for better implementation of the provisions of this Act. 10