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Compensation 0 Jjlcer a publtc ser11ant.-( l) Compensation Officers appointed under section 2 I shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Ind1an Penal Code. ~4/4095 • , • 82 (2) The Compensation Officer shall have all the powers of a civil court while trymg a sUit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, in respect of the followmg matters:- (a) summoning and enforcmg the attendance of any person and examining him on oath; (b) tequirmg the discovery and p10duction of any document; (c) recervmg the evidence on affidavit; and (d) requtsitionmg any public record or a copy thereof from any court 01 office.