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(1) In exercising the functions conferred on it or him by or under this Act, the Tribunal, the Registrar, the Arbitrator or any other person deciding a dispute and the liquidator of a society shall have all the powers of a civil Court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Central Act 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) receiving evidence on affidavits; and (d) issuing commissions for examination of witnesses. (2) In the case of any affidavit, any officer, appointed by the Tribunal, the Registrar, the arbitrator or any other person deciding a dispute or the liquidator, as the case may be, in this behalf may administer the oath to the deponent.