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Section 76. Powers of civil court in respect of certain matters.

The Gujarat Town Planning And Urban Development Act, 1976

Act no. 27 of 19761976In forceGujarat (State Act)

76. For the purposes of this Act, an officer appointed under sub-section (1) of section 46 or the Town Planning Officer or the Board of Appeal shall have the same powers of a civil court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 in respect of the following matters, namely :- (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath; (b) requiring the discovery and production of any document; (c) receiving evidence on affidavits; (d) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses or documents.