Section 7
of Universiti Teknologi Brunei Act ( Formerly Known as Institut Teknologi Brunei Act)
Section 7
(1)
The powers of the Universiti are as prescribed by and subject to this Act and the Constitution.
(2)
The objectives of the Universiti are —
(a)
to provide instruction and training in engineering, business information and communication technology and any other fields as may be directed by the Council;
(b)
to aid by research and other means the advancement of knowledge and its practical application; and
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(c)
to promote the exchange of knowledge and skills with business and industry.
(3)
The Universiti may —
(a)
provide such facilities for its students as it considers desirable;
(b)
establish lectureships and other posts and offices and make appointments thereto and employ such other staff as the Universiti considers necessary;
(c)
fix, demand and receive fees and other charges;
(d)
provide technical and consultancy services to business and industry as it considers desirable;
(e)
form or participate in the formation of companies or other undertakings having such objectives as may be approved by the
Council;
(f)
solicit and receive donations and contributions from any source or raise funds by all lawful means;
(g)
give donations and contributions to any person or organisation; and
(h)
do all such things as may be necessary, incidental or conducive to the attainment of all or any of its objects.
General powers to transact business 8.
The Universiti shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, have power to do any thing, and to enter into any transaction, which in its opinion is calculated to facilitate the proper discharge of its duties or the performance of its functions or the exercise of its powers under this Act or is incidental or conducive thereto.
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