Section 3-I — Competent authority to have certain powers of civil court.
The National Highways Act, 1956
1 [3I. Competent authority to have certain powers of civil court.-- The competent authority shall have, for the purposes of this Act, all the powers of a civil court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 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) reception of evidence on affidavits; (d) requisitioning any public record from any court or office; (e) issuing commission for examination of witnesses.]Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this section
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