No Civil Court shall have jurisdiction to settle, decide or deal with any question or to determine any matter which is by or under this Act or the Scheme required to be settled, decided or dealt with or to be determined by the Government or the Board or the Secretary or any officer authorised by the Board.
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23. Power to summon witness and take evidence-——The Board shall, for the purposes of enquiry under this Act, have the same powers as are vested in a Civil Court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Central Act 5 of 1908) in respect of the following matters, namely:—
(a) enforcing the attendance of any person or examining him on oath;
(b) requiring the discovery and the production of documents,
(c) receiving evidence on affidavit; and
(d) engaging Commission for the examination of witnesses.