The Tribunal to have powers of a Civil Court

The Tribunal shall for the purpose of determining any matter referred to them, have the same powers as are vested in a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 when trying a suit, 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 documents; (c) administering to any party to a proceeding before the Tribunal such interrogatories as may, in the opinion of the Tribunal, be necessary.