Summoning power allows officers to compel attendance and document production; such inquiries are treated as judicial proceedings. Proper officers may summon persons to give evidence or produce documents or other things for inquiries, using the same procedures as a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure; such inquiries are classified as judicial proceedings and thereby engage Penal Code provisions concerning false evidence and related offences.
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Summoning power allows officers to compel attendance and document production; such inquiries are treated as judicial proceedings.
Proper officers may summon persons to give evidence or produce documents or other things for inquiries, using the same procedures as a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure; such inquiries are classified as judicial proceedings and thereby engage Penal Code provisions concerning false evidence and related offences.
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