Section 26 of The Bihar State Advocates’ Welfare Fund Act, 1983 — Power to summon witnesses and take evidence
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Power to summon witnesses and take evidence.- The Trustee Committee and the Bar Council shall for the purposes of the enquiry under this Act have the same power as the vested in a civil court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, in respect of the following matters, namely;-
- (1)Enforcing the attendance of any person or examining him on oath;
- (2)Requiring the discovery and production of documents;
- (3)Receiving evidence on affidavit;
- (4)Issuing commissions, for the examination of witness;