Powers of Authority.

In the cases directly enquired by him, the Authority shall have all the powers of a civil court trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act 5 of 1908) and in particular in respect of the following matters:- (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of witnesses and examining them on oath; (b) discover and production of any document; (c) receiving evidence on affidavits; (d) requisitioning any public record or copy thereof from any court or office; (e) issuing authorities for the examination of witnesses or documents; and (f) any other matter as may be prescribed.