[16B. Competent authority, etc., to have certain inherent powers.--The competent authority and the appellate authority may exercise powers of the nature referred to in section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), to the same extent and for the same purposes as such powers are exercisable by civil courts.]
Section 16B: Competent authority, etc., to have certain inherent powers.
The Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978Central Act · Act 33 of 1978
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Section | 16B |
| Marginal note | Competent authority, etc., to have certain inherent powers. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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- inserted, Act 41 of 1982. . Ins. by Act 41 of 1982, s. 10 (w.e.f. 15-5-1983).
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