Special Court to have the powers of the Civil Court and the Court of

Session: - Save as expressly provided in this Act, the provisions of the Code of .Omitted by Act No.16 of 1987, s 6. .Omitted by Act No.16 of 1987, s 6. .Inserted by Act No.16 of 1987, s 6. .Substituted by Act No.16 of 1987, s 6. .Omitted by Act No.16 of 1987, s 6. .Substituted by Act No.16 of 1987, s 6.

Civil Procedure, 1908, the Andhra Pradesh Civil Courts Act, 1972 and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, shall apply to the proceedings before the Special Court and for the purposes of the provisions of the said enactments, Special Court shall be deemed to be a Civil Court, or as the case may be, a Court of session and shall have all the powers of a Civil Court and a Court of session and the person conducting a prosecution before the Special Court shall be deemed to be a Public Prosecutor.