Standards Council of Canada Act

Marginal note:Further powers

5 The Council, in carrying out its mandate and exercising its powers under section 4, may

• (a) expend, for the purposes of this Act, any money appropriated by Parliament for the work of the Council or received by the Council through the conduct of its operations;

• (b) acquire and hold real property or immovables or any interest or right in them and dispose of that real property or those immovables or interest or right at pleasure;

• (c) acquire any money, securities or other property by gift, bequest or otherwise, and expend, administer or dispose of any such money, securities or other property, subject to the terms, if any, on which the acquisition is made;

• (d) publish and sell or otherwise distribute information on standardization; and

• (e) do such other things as are incidental or conducive to the fulfilment of the mandate and the exercise of the powers of the Council.