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Section 32: Powers of Controller in proceedings under Act.

The Designs Act, 2000Central Act · Act 16 of 2000

Subject to any rules made in this behalf, the Controller in any proceedings before him under this Act shall have the powers of a civil court for the purpose of receiving evidence, administering oaths, enforcing the attendance of witnesses, compelling the discovery and production of documents, issuing commissions for the examining of witnesses and awarding costs and such award shall be executable in any court having jurisdiction as if it were a decree of that court.

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ActThe Designs Act, 2000
Section32
Marginal notePowers of Controller in proceedings under Act.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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