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Explanation. - For the purpose of removal of doubt, it is declared that clause (a) shall apply to those sponsored institutions, where there is provision for conducting certain courses on self-financing basis. (7) The fee fixed by the Committee under Sub-section (6) after Government approval, shall be binding on such institution for a period of three years and the candidate who is admitted to such institution in that academic year shall pay the said fee and it shall not be revised till completion of the course of such candidate in such institution. (8) No such institution shall collect a fee amounting to more than one year's fee from a candidate in an academic year and collection of more than one year's fee in an academic year shall be construed as collection of capitation fee and such institution shall be liable to be proceeded against. (9) The Fee Structure Committee shall have the power to regulate its own procedure for discharge of its functions, and shall, for the purpose of making any enquiry under this Act, have all the powers of a Civil Court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 while trying a suit in respect of the following matters, namely :- (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any witness and examining him on oath; (b) requiring the discovery and production of any document; (c) receiving evidence on affidavit; (d) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses and for local inspections; and (e) any other matters which may be prescribed; (10) Every proceeding before such Committee shall be deemed to be a judicial proceeding within the meaning of Sections 193 and 228 and for the purpose of Section 196 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.