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Section 10: Powers of the Commission

The Goa Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act, 2010State Act of Goa · Act 9 of 2010

(1) The Commission shall, while performing its functions under section 11, have the powers of a Civil Court trying a suit and in particular, in respect of the following matters, namely:—

(i) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person from any part of the State and examining him on oath;

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(ii) requiring the discovery and production of any document;

(iii) receiving evidence on affidavits;

(iv) requisitioning any public record or copy thereof from any Court or office;

(v) issuing Commissions for the examination of witnesses or documents; and

(vi) any other matter which may be prescribed.

(2) Any proceeding before the Commission shall be deemed to be a judicial proceeding within the meaning of section 192 and 228 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Central Act 45 of 1860) and the Commission shall be deemed to be a Court for the purpose of section 195 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of 1974).

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ActThe Goa Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act, 2010
Section10
Marginal notePowers of the Commission
JurisdictionState of Goa
StatusIn force as published by the source

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