Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
J>oJ.Jers of Settl~1nent (Jj[zce•, Dtslrzct CoUector and Boa1d OJ l~evenue.- 1'he Scttl,~mcnt Offic, r, the D .;tr1ct Collector and the Boa1·d of Revenue shall ha' c all the powers of a c•vtl court wlule trying a su1t under the Code of Ctvil Procedute, 1908, in rcsp<ct of the follow1ng matters, namely:- (a) sum1nontng and e-nforcin~ the attendance of any person and (b) (c) . ( rl) cxarrining him on oath ; requ•nng the discovery and pt oduc1ton of any document; receiv1ng evidence on affidavit ; • issu •ng cnmmJssJons for examination of Witnesses or for local • • 1 nvcsttgauon ; 1 ~e) rcqu1si t ioning any pu bhc record or copy thereof from any court or office ; and , (f) any other matter whJch may be pre5cribed