Powers of the Tribunal to call for return, etc.

The Tribunal may, in respect of matters subject to its appellate or revisional jurisdiction, do all or any of the following, namely:-

(a) call for returns from the authorities subject to its jurisdiction ;

(b) issue general directions and prescribe forms for regulating the practice and proceedings of such authorities :

Provided that such directions and forms shall not be inconsistent with the provisions of any law for the time being in force.