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Officers holding enquiries to have powers of Civil Court.- In holding enquiries under this Act, 1[Rajya Dharmika Parishat, Zilla Dharmika Parishat and]1 the Officer holding the same shall have the same powers as are vested in courts in trying a suit, in respect of the following matters under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, namely ,- (a) Proof of facts by affidavit; (b) summoning and enforcing attendance of any person and examining him on oath; (c) compelling the production of documents; (d) issuing of commission.