Bare ActsThe ODISHA BETTERMENT CHARGES ACT, 1955

Section 20

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The Revenue Ofioer, Canal Offcer or any Povøre of Bevauøcaul other offcer authorised by any of them or the authorityprescribedin pursuanceof section12 shall mm.mon •iGhavethe samapowers88arevestedin Court under the Codeof Civil Procedure,1908,wh n trying suit vof19ti in respectof the followingmatters,namely:— (a) enforcingtheattend&nceof anypersonand examininghim on oath or affrmation, (b)compellingthe productionof documents, and any proceedingunder this Act before the Revenue Offcer, Canal Offcer or any other omcer authorisedbythemshallbedeemedto be ' judicial proceedin g withinthemeaningof sections193and 228andfor the purposeof section196 of theIndian Penal Code. (l) TheStateGovernment mayby notification in the omoiBlGazette make rules to carry out the purposesof tho Act. (2)In particularand withoutprejudicetothe generalit y oftheforegoingpower,suchrulesmay providefor all or sny of the followingmatten, namely (a)the fixationof time for preparationof 80beduleunder geotion 4 ; (b)the formin whiobthe scheduleunder section Till be pNpara ; Searchable PDF created by OCR.space (Free Version) Power to r »•nove 1-6 (c)-the method of publioation of the Schedule prepared•under section 4 and bf the award made under section 6 ; (d) the manner of service of notice under section 4 ; (e)the mannerOf holding enquiriesunder sections6 and12, and the conductofproceedings under section 19 ; (f) the form of the award made under section 6 ; (g)the procedurerelating to appealsunder section14andthemode'ofdisposalofsuchappeals; (h)the authorityto conductproceedings under section 12 ; and (i) anyothermatterrequiringto be or which may •be prescribed under this Act. 22.If any diffculty arisesin giving effectto the provision s of this Aot, t' OStateGovernment may, Asoccasionmay require,by order,do•anything,not inconsistentwith this Act or the rules.madethere. under,which appearsto them necessaryfor the purposeof removing the diffculty. Searchable PDF created by OCR.space (Free Version)

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