The Computer Science Development Law
(s) awarding monetary prize to outstanding computer scientists and inventors;
(t) recommending to the Council to confer honorary titles and awards on outstanding computer scientists and inventors by the State;
(u) submitting advice to the Council in order to protect the benefits of computer scientists and inventors;
(v) forming necessary committees and bodies, and determining the functions and duties those of;
(w) carrying out tasks with respect to computer science, assigned by the Council.
Chapter VIII
Finance
25. The Federation:(a) shall subsist on its own fund; moveover, it shall undertake responsibility for all its financial matters;
(b) shall prescribe financial regulations which it is to be abided by;
(c) has the right to acquire and use grants or loans from any government department or organization; or from any financial institution;
(d) shall deposit its funds in an account at the bank and shall use them in accordance with the financial regulations;
(e) shall keep accounts systematically;
(f) may carry out to increase funds which are not required immediately, in accordance with the financial regulations and may raise funds;
(g) may accept cash and kind donated locally and from abroad and may make appropriations computer associations as may be necessary;
(h) shall deposit its own foreign currency in a separate bank account and is entitled to use the same in accordance with the existing laws, rules and
regulations;
(i) may request assistance, if necessary from the Office of the Auditor-General with respect to book-keeping and auditing of accounts.
Chapter IX
Prior Sanction and Licence
26. (a) The Ministry' of Communications, Posts and Telegraphs may, with the approval of the Council determine by notification the types of computer
to be imported, kept in possession or utilize only with the prior sanction of the Ministry.
(b) In determining the types of computer under sub-section (a), fax-modem card installed computer which can transmit or receive data shall be
primarily targeted.
(c) In determining the types of computer under sub-section (a), it shall not apply to computers that are used only as aids in teaching, office work
or business.
27. A person desirous of importing, keeping in possession or utilizing the type of computer prescribed in sub-section (a) of section 26 shall apply to
the Ministry of Communications, Posts and Telegraphs in accordance with the stipulations to obtain prior sanction.
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