(a) providing for the issuing, reissuing and refusal to grant or reissue suspension and revocation of licences referred to in section 5;
(b) providing for a person whose licence is refused, suspended, revoked or not reissued, or in respect of whom the refusal, suspension, revocation or non-reissuing is being considered, to show cause why the licence should not be refused, revoked or suspended, or why it should be reissued;
(c) prescribing conditions, additional to those set out in section 6, with which an applicant for a licence to operate a welfare institution must comply to become eligible to obtain a licence;
(d) prescribing fees payable for a licence and for reissuing of a licence;
(e) requiring the bonding of operators of welfare institutions and prescribing the amount and form of the bonds, the types or classes of securities acceptable as collateral security, the period that bonds shall exist, the conditions upon which bonds may be forfeited and respecting all matters subsequent to forfeiture;
(f) providing for the appointment and prescribing the duties and functions of inspectors;
(g) prescribing forms necessary or desirable for use in carrying out or enforcing the regulations;
(h) providing for the making of the orders and the issuing of the directions that are necessary or desirable to enforce the observance and carrying out of this Act or the regulations;
(i) prescribing the conduct, management, appointments, and general standards of operation to be required of licensed welfare institutions;
(j) prescribing the keeping of records in welfare institutions and the submission of reports in respect of the institutions to the authority;
(k) providing for the holding of inquiries into the operation of this Act and into a charge or complaint that an operator of a welfare institution or another person has contravened this Act or the regulations, or has made a false statement in a form, return, report, record, account or statement required to be completed or made under this Act or the regulations, or into another matter arising in the administration of this Act, and providing that the person holding the inquiry shall have any or all of the powers that are or may be conferred upon a commissioner under the Public Inquiries Act, including the power to take evidence under oath or affirmation;
(l) requiring and prescribing returns and statements to be made by persons holding licences and other persons, the information to be given in the returns and statements, and by whom and in what manner and at what time they shall be made;
(m) exempting a person or class of persons or a welfare institution or class of welfare institutions from the application of this Act or the regulations; and
(n) generally, to give effect to the purpose of this Act.