The functions, duties and powers of the Chancellor shall be as follows, in addition to the functions, duties and powers mentioned elsewhere in this Act:
(a) To implement, or cause to be implemented, directions given by the Assembly and decisions made by the Council;
(b) To cause annual programmes, budget, progress reports and other reports of the Academy to be prepared;
(c) To exercise general control over the acts, actions and personnel administration of the Academy;
(d) To make contracts on behalf of the Academy, by obtaining approval of the Council;
(e) To make necessary contact with native and foreign organizations on matters related with the functions of the Academy;
(f) To perform such other functions as prescribed.