Section 4
Functions, Duties And Powers Of The Board
4. Functions, Duties and Powers of the Board:
The functions, duties and powers of the Board shall be as follows:-
(a) To apporove and implement and cause to implement the plans and programmes relating to the Buddhist religion.
(b) To conduct searches, investigations and researches of the social, economic, religious, cultural and archaeological aspects relating to the Buddhist religion in the Boudhnath Area or similar type of ancient places and materials having the historical value, and to maintain its records. Provided that, while conducting such works prior permission shall have to be obtained from the concerned body whose permission is so required.
(c) To have contacts and coordination with foreign Governments, national or international associations or organisations, persons etc. in order to implement plans and programmes concerning the developmnt of the Boudhanath Area.
(d) To approve necessary programmes for the development of toursim at places suitable for tourism in the Boudhanath Area.
(e) Taking into consideration the importance, value, recognition and sensitivity of any particular place in the Boudhanath Area, to specify and control the activities unworthy of doing in such places.
(f) To protect natural heritage in the Boudhanath Area and to maintain environmental balance.
(g) To prescribe necessary standards for houses, Buddhist temples, monastries, inns and other construction works to be built at the places in the Boudhanath Area included in the world heritage list.
(h) To manage for declaring any place of archaeological importance in the Boudhanath Area as a protected place.
(i) To maintain coordination among the bodies involved in the development and construction works to be conducted by the Government, non-Government and private sectors within the Boudhanath Area.
(j) In order to highlight the significance of the Boudhanath Area, to organise meetings, conferences, symposiums or exhibitions at the national and international levels.
(k) To conduct and cause to conduct other activities for the fulfillment of the objectives of the Board as per this Order.
The functions, duties and powers of the Board shall be as follows:-
(a) To apporove and implement and cause to implement the plans and programmes relating to the Buddhist religion.
(b) To conduct searches, investigations and researches of the social, economic, religious, cultural and archaeological aspects relating to the Buddhist religion in the Boudhnath Area or similar type of ancient places and materials having the historical value, and to maintain its records. Provided that, while conducting such works prior permission shall have to be obtained from the concerned body whose permission is so required.
(c) To have contacts and coordination with foreign Governments, national or international associations or organisations, persons etc. in order to implement plans and programmes concerning the developmnt of the Boudhanath Area.
(d) To approve necessary programmes for the development of toursim at places suitable for tourism in the Boudhanath Area.
(e) Taking into consideration the importance, value, recognition and sensitivity of any particular place in the Boudhanath Area, to specify and control the activities unworthy of doing in such places.
(f) To protect natural heritage in the Boudhanath Area and to maintain environmental balance.
(g) To prescribe necessary standards for houses, Buddhist temples, monastries, inns and other construction works to be built at the places in the Boudhanath Area included in the world heritage list.
(h) To manage for declaring any place of archaeological importance in the Boudhanath Area as a protected place.
(i) To maintain coordination among the bodies involved in the development and construction works to be conducted by the Government, non-Government and private sectors within the Boudhanath Area.
(j) In order to highlight the significance of the Boudhanath Area, to organise meetings, conferences, symposiums or exhibitions at the national and international levels.
(k) To conduct and cause to conduct other activities for the fulfillment of the objectives of the Board as per this Order.