(1) The Government may,
at any time, by a general or special order, cause a n inquiry to be made
by Government officers in regard to any matters wit h respect to which
the sanction, approval, consent or orders of the Go vernment or the
Commissioner is required under this Act.
(2) The Officer holding such inquiry shall have the powers of the Civil
Court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 to ta ke evidence and
to compel attendance of witnesses and production of documents for
the purpose of the inquiry.
(3) The Government or the Commissioner may make ord ers as to the
cost of inquiries made under sub-section (1) and as to the parties by
whom and the funds out of which they shall be paid and such order
may, on the application of the Commissioner or of a ny person named
therein, be executed as if it were a decree of a Civil Court.
Section 152 • THE BIHAR PANCHAYAT RAJ ACT, 2006
Section 152. Inquiry into the affairs of the Panchayats
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Section 152
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