The Directorate of Training and Research shall exercise all powers reasonably necessary to fulfil the following functions of the Ministry—

• Drawing comprehensive training programme for Legal Counsels and support staff of the Ministry;
• Conducting research on laws and legislation with the objective of improving and incorporating positive customs and traditions into them;
• Establishing a customary law Centre with the aim of conducting research on customary law, recording, harmonizing and codification thereof;
• Establishing a paralegal training Centre with the ultimate goal of transferring such Centre into an Institute for Legal Studies or a Law Development Centre; and
• Performing any other functions and duties that may be assigned to it, or which are reasonably related to the forgoing activities.