Power to summon persons compels attendance for evidence and document production and treats such inquiries as judicial proceedings. The proper officer has the power to summon any person to give evidence or produce documents or other things in inquiries, exercisable in the same manner as civil court summons under the Code of Civil Procedure; such inquiries are deemed to be judicial proceedings under the Indian Penal Code.
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Power to summon persons compels attendance for evidence and document production and treats such inquiries as judicial proceedings.
The proper officer has the power to summon any person to give evidence or produce documents or other things in inquiries, exercisable in the same manner as civil court summons under the Code of Civil Procedure; such inquiries are deemed to be judicial proceedings under the Indian Penal Code.
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