-8 (c) determine the annual and special contributions to be paid by the members of the Organization and matters related thereto; (d) establish the Secretariat of the Organization and appoint the Director General of the Secretariat; (e) establish other subsidiary organs as it may deem necessary or desirable for the purpose of achieving the objectives of the Organization and prescribe for such organs rules for the conduct of their affairs; (f) make rules governing the financial, administrative and other activities of the Organization including those relating to co-operation between the Organization and the Organizations referred to in Article V of this Agreement as well as the Co-operating States and Organizations referred to in Article VI of this Agreement and representation of the Organization by officers of the Organization or the Director General of the Secretariat of the Organization; (g) promote research and study on and the implementation of the objectives of the Organization; (h) give directions to the Secretariat concerning its work, including the organization of conferences, seminars and other meetings on intellectual property and on other matters relevant to the objectives of the Organization; (i) exercise such other powers and perform such other functions as are entrusted to it or conferred upon it by this Agreement or the Council of Ministers; (j) do all such other things as it may deem necessary or desirable for the achievement of the objectives of the Organization. (6) The Administrative Council may delegate any of the powers and functions conferred upon it or entrusted to it by this Article to the Chairman or a Vice-Chairman or to all or some of such officers collectively, or to the Director General of the Secretariat or a subsidiary organ established by the Administrative Council. Article VIII The Secretariat and Functions (1) The Director General of the Secretariat shall be the principal executive officer of the Organization. The Director General shall be appointed for a fixed term of four years, and shall be eligible for re-appointment. (2) The Secretariat shall examine ways in which the objectives of the Organization may be achieved and may act in relation to any particular matter which appears to merit examination either on its own initiative or upon the request of a member of the Organization made through its