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Subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder, the Advisory Committee or any officer exercising powers under this Act shall have the powers of a Civil Court under the Code of Civil Procedure (1908), for the purpose of- (a) summoning and enforcing attendance of any person and examining him or her on oath as a witness ; (b) enquiring the discovery and production of any document for record; (c) receiving evidence on affidavit ; (d) requisitioning any public records or copy thereon from any court or office ; (e) issuing commission for the examination or witness of document ; (f) enforcing or executing orders including an order for restoration of possession as if such orders were decrees of a civil court; (g) remanding any case or proceeding to the officer from whose decree the appeal is preferred, and such officers shall record the substance of the evidence, if any, taken by him.