Investment of powers on other officers.

The Government may, by notification in the Gazette, invest any officer deputed by them to make an enquiry into any matter of public interest or into the conduct of any public servant as such with power to summon any person to appear before such officer or to pro duce any document or thing in the possession or under the control of such person, the production of which in the opinion of such officer is necessary for the conduct of such enquiry, and thereupon the provisions of sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 shall apply in regard to such enquiry.