Section 22
Functions, Duties And Powers Of Board Of Directors
(1) All functions, duties and powers to be exercised by a bank or financial institution, except those functions to be performed by the General Meeting, shall be vested in the Board of Directors subject to this Act, the prevailing laws and the Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association.
(2) It shall be the duty of the Board of Directors to operate the bank or financial institution in the interests of depositors, costumers and general shareholders by taking the overall risks management of the bank or financial institution and to give guarantee not to intervene in the day to day of business of the bank of financial institution in matters such as collecting, deposits, lending, making investment, managing personnel, making expenses from budget by maintaining appropriate corporate governance in the bank or financial institution.
(3) Other functions, duties and powers of the Board of Directors shall be as
follows:-
(a) To frame the necessary Byelaws, Directives, procedures subject to this Act, the prevailing laws and directives of the Rastra Bank and
to enforce them in order to carry out the functions of the bank or financial institution in an orderly manner,
(b) To prepare and enforce the internal control system and risks management guidelines for avoiding the emergence of risk or risk-prone situations in the transactions of the bank or financial institution and to carry out banking and financial transactions carefully according to its policies and strategies,
(c) To make the necessary policy for carrying out all the business of the bank or financial institution and to operate the bank or financial institution in an orderly and rational manner by carrying out regular monitoring of such business,
(d) To prepare the organizational structure of the bank or financial institution clearly and frame policies and implement them accordingly,
(e) To submit the General Meeting the audit report along with the annual progress report of the bank or financial institution,
(f) To carry out other functions as may be specified by the Rastra Bank from time to time.
(2) It shall be the duty of the Board of Directors to operate the bank or financial institution in the interests of depositors, costumers and general shareholders by taking the overall risks management of the bank or financial institution and to give guarantee not to intervene in the day to day of business of the bank of financial institution in matters such as collecting, deposits, lending, making investment, managing personnel, making expenses from budget by maintaining appropriate corporate governance in the bank or financial institution.
(3) Other functions, duties and powers of the Board of Directors shall be as
follows:-
(a) To frame the necessary Byelaws, Directives, procedures subject to this Act, the prevailing laws and directives of the Rastra Bank and
to enforce them in order to carry out the functions of the bank or financial institution in an orderly manner,
(b) To prepare and enforce the internal control system and risks management guidelines for avoiding the emergence of risk or risk-prone situations in the transactions of the bank or financial institution and to carry out banking and financial transactions carefully according to its policies and strategies,
(c) To make the necessary policy for carrying out all the business of the bank or financial institution and to operate the bank or financial institution in an orderly and rational manner by carrying out regular monitoring of such business,
(d) To prepare the organizational structure of the bank or financial institution clearly and frame policies and implement them accordingly,
(e) To submit the General Meeting the audit report along with the annual progress report of the bank or financial institution,
(f) To carry out other functions as may be specified by the Rastra Bank from time to time.