Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 Section 8 - Bare Act |
State | Central Government |
Year | 1971 |
Section Title | Power of Estate Officers |
An estate officer shall, for the purpose of holding any inquiry under this Act, have the same powers as are vested in a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, when trying a suit 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 documents;
(c) any other matter which may be prescribed.