section 6
Powers of the Commission
The Nagaland Women Commission Act, 2006General200617 sections
Statutory text
- (1) While performing functions under section 5 of this Act, involving investigation and inquiry, the Commission shall have the power of a Civil Court trying a suit and, in particular, in respect of the following matters:
- (a) Summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person from any part of India examining him on oath;
- (b) Requiring the discovery 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 commissions for the examination of witnesses and documents; and
- (f) Any other matter which may be prescribed. 2. The commission may, for the purpose of conducting investigations and under this Act, utilize the service of any officer of the State Government with its prior approval. 3. The other procedural details in regard to conduct of investigations and inquiries under this Act shall, as far as possible, be as same as the procedure followed by a Civil Court and may also, if found necessary, further be prescribed by rules to be made by the State Government.
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