Chapter:	216	Title:	CONSUMER COUNCIL ORDINANCE	Gazette Number:	66 of 2000
Section:	5	Heading:	Powers of Council	Version Date:	01/07/1997

Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 66 of 2000 s. 3

(1) The Council may do such things as are reasonably necessary to enable it to carry out its functions.
(2) Without restricting the generality of subsection (1), the Council may in carrying out its functions-

(a) acquire, hold and dispose of all kinds of property movable and immovable and in any manner which it thinks fit;
(b) enter into any contract;
(c) undertake the testing and examination of goods and services and inspection of immovable property; (Amended 5 of 1992 s. 3)
(d) produce or distribute, by way of sale or otherwise, any publication which is of interest to consumers;
(e) do any thing which it may do under this Ordinance in association or co-operation with any other person or sponsor any other person to do that thing;
(f) charge for the use of any facility or service provided by the Council;
(g) with the prior approval of the Chief Executive, become a member of or affiliate to any international body concerned with consumer matters. (Amended 66 of 2000 s. 3)