58R. Competent Authority and Appellate Tribunal to have powers of civil court. The competent authority and the Appellate Tribunal shall have all the powers of a civil court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) in respect of the following matters, namely:-
(a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath;
(b) requiring the discovery and production of documents;
(c) receiving evidence on affidavits;
(d) requisitioning any public record or copy thereof from any court or office;
(e) issuing commissions for examination of witnesses or documents;
(f) any other matter which may be prescribed.
Section 58R • THE WILD LIFE (PROTECTION) ACT, 1972
Section 58R. Competent Authority and Appellate Tribunal to have powers of civil court
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Section 58R
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