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(1) The Authority may obtain loans and other credit facilities on the guarantee of the Government from the National Investment Bank or from such other Bank as the Commissioner and the Commissioner responsible for Finance may approve.

(2) Apart from the powers of the Authority under subsection (1) of this section the Authority may, with the prior approval of the Commissioner and the Commissioner responsible for Finance borrow from any other source.

(3) For the purpose of any technical arrangement in connection with the raising of any loan under subsection (2) of this section, the Authority shall, if the National Investment Bank agrees, use the services of that Bank.

(4) The Authority may borrow temporarily by way of overdrafts or otherwise such sums as it may require for meeting its current obligations or discharging its functions.

(5) The Commissioner responsible for Finance may on behalf of the Government, guarantee the performance of any obligations or undertaking by the Authority under this section.

(6) The Commissioner responsible for Finance may from time to time prescribe the maximum sums which the Authority may borrow under subsection (1) or (2) of this section.