Functions of Institute :
Section – 15A. The functions of the Institute shall include—
| (a) | the examination of candidates for enrolment; | |
| (b) | the regulation of training of students; | |
| (c) | the maintenance and publication of a Register of persons qualified to practice as Company Secretaries; | |
| (d) | collection of fees from members, examinees and other persons; | |
| (e) | subject to the orders of the appropriate authorities under this Act, the removal of names from the Register and the restoration to the Register of names which have been removed; | |
| (f) | the maintenance of a library and publication of books and periodicals relating to management of companies and allied subjects; | |
| (g) | the conduct of elections to the Council of the Institute; and | |
| (h) | the granting or refusal of certificates of practice as per guidelines issued by the Council.] |