Power to summon: officers may require attendance and production of documents, treated as judicial proceedings. Section 70 empowers the proper officer to summon persons to give evidence or produce documents in any inquiry, exercising the same powers and procedures as a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, and treats every such inquiry as judicial proceedings within the meaning of sections 193 and 228 of the Indian Penal Code.
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Power to summon: officers may require attendance and production of documents, treated as judicial proceedings.
Section 70 empowers the proper officer to summon persons to give evidence or produce documents in any inquiry, exercising the same powers and procedures as a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, and treats every such inquiry as judicial proceedings within the meaning of sections 193 and 228 of the Indian Penal Code.
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