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Section 13: Competent authority to have certain powers of civil court

The Bihar Underground Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 2011State Act of Bihar · Act 15 of 2011

The competent authority shall have for this Act, 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 any document;

(c) recording of evidence on affidavits;

(d) requisitioning any public record from any court or office;

(e) issuing commission for examination of witnesses.

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ActThe Bihar Underground Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 2011
Section13
Marginal noteCompetent authority to have certain powers of civil court
JurisdictionState of Bihar
StatusIn force as published by the source

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