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Section 36: Procedure and powers of the authorities empowered to decide references under sections 35 and 44.

The Maharashtra Highways Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 55 of 1955

(1) Reference under sections 35 and 44 shall be deemed to be proceedings within the meaning of section 141 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (V of 1908), and in the trial thereof the authorities empowered to decide such references may exercise all the powers of a civil court under that Code.

(2) The scope of the enquiry in a reference under section 35 or 44 shall be restricted to a consideration of the matters referred to the authorities mentioned in sub-section (1) in accordance with the provisions of this Act.

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ActThe Maharashtra Highways Act.
Section36
Marginal noteProcedure and powers of the authorities empowered to decide references under sections 35 and 44.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

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