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Competent Authorzty, the Expert A gene)' and Scrutmy Cummzttee to o.erczse powers rif the Cwtl Court.-The Competent Authonty, the Expert Agency and the Scrutmy Committee shall, while holdmg an cnqmry under this Act, ha\ e all the powers of a CIVIl Court trying a swt undc1 the Code of Civil Proccdmc, 1908 in respect of the followmg matters, namely:- ( 1) Summomng and cnf01 cmg the attendance of any person from any part of the State and examining him on oath; (2) Rcquiung the d1scovery and production of any document, (3) ReceiVing evidence on affidavits, (4) Requisitiomng any pubhc rec01d OI copy thereof from any court or office; (5) Issuing commissiOns ·for the exammauon of WJtncsscs or docu- ments; and (6) Any other mdtter wh1ch may be specified by Goverrunent by notification m the Gazette.