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Section 41: Powers of Commissioner in relation to inquiries.

The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002Central Act · Act 60 of 2002

(1) For the purpose of conducting an inquiry under this Chapter into the causes of any accident, the Commissioner shall, in addition to the powers specified in section 9, have the powers as are vested in a Civil Court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), in respect of the following matters, namely:--

(a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of persons and examining them on oath;

(b) requiring the discovery and production of documents;

(c) receiving evidence on affidavits;

(d) requisitioning any public record or copies thereof from any court or office; and

(e) any other matter which may be prescribed.

(2) The Commissioner while conducting an inquiry under this Chapter shall be deemed to be a Civil Court for the purposes of section 195 and Chapter XXVI of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).

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ActThe Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002
Section41
Marginal notePowers of Commissioner in relation to inquiries.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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