Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) After examining the claims, the Commissioner shall fix a certain date ' or rejectlon.on or before which every claimant s h d file the proof of bis claim. , , . . , I i . of clams. .I ' I .-, I , (2) Not: less than fourteen days ndtice of the date so fixed shall be' givei ' ' I -by advertisement in one issue of the daily newspaper' in the cnglish language 1 - , and in one issue of such daily newspaper 'in the regional language as ,the Commi- . , I :ssioner 'may consider surtable, and cvery such notice shall call upon the claimant - ,:, ,to 'file the praol of his claim with tFe Commissioner witbin the time 'specfied . J , . . , . . . . , I , in the advertisement. . . , _ -.I:. : . . - . + ; THE oRISSA TEXTILE MILLS LIMITED (ACQUTSITION OF SHARES) ACT, 1983 I Orissa Act 27 of 1983 ] (3) Eycry cIaimant, who fails. to file the proof of his claim within the time ~pecified by the Commissioner, shall be excluded rrom the disbursements made by the Comniissioner. : (4) The Commissioner shall, after such investigation as may, in his opinion be necessary, and after giving the Company an opportunity of rcfuting the claim andafter g i v i ~ the claimant a reasonable opportunity of beiq heard, in writing, admit or ,rcje.ct the claim in whole or in parr. (5) The Commissioner shall also dccide any dispute as to the person or personswhoace entitled to the amount and any dispute as to who are the legaI representatives of any deceased claimant, (6) The Commissioner shall have the power to rcgulate his 'own procedure in all matters arising out of discharge .of his functions, including thc place or places at which he will 'hold his sittiw and shall, for the- purpose of making an - investigation under this act, have the same powers as are vested in a civil court under the Code d Civil Procedure, 1908, whiIe trying a .suit, in respect 5 of 19d8 of the following rhattcrs, namely:- , (a) the summoning and enforcing the attendance of any witness and examining him an oath; (b) the discovery and pcoduccion of any document or other rsatefiat object producible as cvideace ; (c) the reception of evidence an adavirs; Id) lhe issuing of any commission or the cx:xammnation of *tnesses. (7) Anyinvestigation beTore the Commissioner shall. be deemed to be a judicial proceeding within the meaning of scctions 193 and 228 ofthc Indian Pcnal Code and the Commissioner shall bc deemed to be a Civjl Court for the purposes of 45 of t8MI section 345 and Chapter XXVI of the Codc of Criminal Procedure, 1973. 2 of 1974 (8) A claimant,' who is aggrjcvcd by the dccision of the Commissioner, may prefer an appeal agaimt: the decision to the , Principal CiviI Court of original jrisdiction within the local Airnib of whose ~urisdiction the registered office of the, Company is situated.