TAE Act 13A

Section 13A · [ Powers of Atiyat Courts when holding enquires under this Act. [Inserted by Act XXVIII of 1956.]

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- Every Atiyat Court shall, when holding an enquiry under this Act, have the same powers as are vested in a Civil Court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), in respect of the following matters, namely:-

(a)

enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath;

(b)

compelling the production of documents and other material objects;

(c)

issuing commissions for examination of witnesses;

(d)

such other matters as may be prescribed;
and every enquiry or investigation by an Atiyat Court shall be deemed to be a judicial proceedings within the meaning of sections 193 and 228 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (45 of 1860)].

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