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Section 36: Powers of and procedure before tribunal.

The Jammu and Kashmir Housing Board Act, 1976Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 7 of 1976

(1) In making inquiries the Tribunal shall have and exercise the same powers as are vested in a Civil Court in respect of—

(a) proof of facts by affidavits ;

(b) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath ;

(c) compelling the production of documents ; and

(d) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses.

(2) In all proceedings before the Tribunal, the Tribunal shall follow the procedure as may be prescribed by rules made by the Government in this behalf.

(3) Every order made by the Tribunal for the payment of money except that for the recovery of which provision has been made in section 29 and for the delivery of the Possession or removal of any structure shall be enforced by the District Court in the jurisdiction of which the land comprised in the housing scheme is situated as if it was the decree of the said court.

(4) The proceedings before the Tribunal shall be deemed to be judicial proceedings within the meaning of [sections 193 and 228 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860)].

Where this provision sits

ActThe Jammu and Kashmir Housing Board Act, 1976
Section36
Marginal notePowers of and procedure before tribunal.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. Substituted by S.O. 1229 (E) dated 31.03.2020 for “sections 193 and 228 of the Ranbir Penal Code”.

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