The Jammu and Kashmir Fire Force Act, 1967Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 22 of 1967
The arbitrator appointed under section 17, while holding arbitration proceedings under this Act, 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 ; and
(d) issuing commissions for examination of witnesses.