Section 17: Power to take evidence on oath, etc

The Kerala Building Tax Act, 1975 (No.7 of 1975)State Act of Kerala · Act 7 of 1975

The assessing authonty, the appellate authonty and the revisional authonty shall, for the purpose of th1s Act, have the same powers as are vested in a civil court under the Code of Civ1l Procedure, 1908 (Central Act 5 of 1908), when trying a Slllt, in respect of the following matters, namely:-

(a) enforcing the attendance of any person and exa mming hlffi on oath or affirmation;

(b) compelling the production of documents;

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Act	The Kerala Building Tax Act, 1975 (No.7 of 1975)
Section	17
Marginal note	Power to take evidence on oath, etc
Jurisdiction	State of Kerala
Status	In force as published by the source

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