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Section 17. Regulatory Authority to have same powers as vested in a Civil Court.
THE ASSAM INLAND WATER TRANSPORT REGULATORY AUTHORITY ACT, 2018 (SINGLE DOCUMENT)
Act no. 27 of 20182018In forceAssam (State Act)
17. The Regulatory Authority shall, while discharging its functions 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, in respect of the following matters, namely:- (i) summoning and enforcing the attendance of persons and compel them to give oral or written evidence on oath and to produce the documents or things; (ii) requiring the discovery and inspection of documents; (iii) receiving evidence on affidavit; and (iv) requisitioning any public record or copies thereof from any court or office;