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TypeBare Act JurisdictionWest Bengal Government

Estates Partition Act, 1897 Section 42

Collector, Claims Officer and Compensation Officer to have powers of Civil Court and inquiry conducted by them to be

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Estates Partition Act, 1897 Section 42 is part of Estates Partition Act, 1897 - Collector, Claims Officer and Compensation Officer to have powers of Civil Court and inquiry conducted by them to be. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) The Collector for the purposes of inquiries under 3 [sections 5,6,7, 7-A and 8-A] a Claims Officer for the purpose of inquiries under section 20, a Compensation Officer for the purpose of inquiries under Chapters V and VI and Tribunal for the purpose of 4 [sections 8-E, 13, 30 and 36] shall have power to summon and enforce the attendance of witnesses or of any person having an interest in the subject matter of such inquiry and to compel the production of documents by the same means and so far as may be, in the same manner as is provided in the case of a Civil Court under the Code of Civil Procedure,

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What does Estates Partition Act, 1897 Section 42 provide?

Section Section 42 of the Estates Partition Act, 1897 (Collector, Claims Officer and Compensation Officer to have powers of Civil Court and inquiry conducted by them to be) is reproduced on this page as part of the Estates Partition Act, 1897. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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