Section 24

paying any expenditure lawfully incurred by the State

Library, including salaries, remuneration and allowances of

Chairman, Deputy Chairman, Secretary and other members of the

Board, and the Chief Executive Officer, officers and employees appointed or employed by the State Library, including superannuation benefits, provident fund, privileges, allowances and gratuities;

paying any other expenses, costs or expenditure properly incurred or accepted by the Board in the performance of its functions or the exercise of its powers under this Ordinance;

purchasing, hiring or installing equipment, vehicles, plant, machinery, stores or parts thereof, purchasing of library resources or materials, acquiring land and erecting buildings, maintenance of the library building and carrying out any other works, undertakings and activities in the performance of the functions of the State Library;

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repaying any money borrowed under this Ordinance and interest due thereon;

paying any author or publisher of a printed library resource under section 19; and

generally, paying any expense for carrying into effect the provisions of this Ordinance and any regulations made thereunder.

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