Section 8. POWERS, FUNCTIONS, AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE BOARD (a) Administer and() the provisions of this Act; (b) ()rules and regulations, administrative orders, and issuances necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act; (c) Prepare (), score, and rate the examinations and submit the results thereof to the PRC. The Board shall prepare, adopt, issue, or amend the syllabi or tables of specifications of the subjects in the licensure examination, in consultation with the academe and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED)