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The competent authority shall have, for the purposes of this Act, all the powers of a civil court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), in respect of the following matters, namely:-- (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath; (b) requiring the discovery and production of any document; (c) reception of evidence on affidavits; (d) requisitioning any public record from any court or office; (e) issuing commission for examination of witnesses.
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>The competent authority shall have, for the purposes of this Act, all the powers of a civil court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), in respect of the following matters, namely:--<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (b) requiring the discovery and production of any document;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (c) reception of evidence on affidavits;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (d) requisitioning any public record from any court or office;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (e) issuing commission for examination of witnesses.<br><br>