The Estate Officer may issue a certificate for the amount due to the Collector who shall proceed to recover the same as an arrear of land revenue.

Powers of Estate Officer. - An Estate Officer shall, for the purpose of

holding any enquiry under thisAct, have the same powers as are vested in a Civil Court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 5 of 1908, when trying a suit, in respect of the following matters, namely :

1. (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any persons and examining him on oath;
2. (b) requiring the-discovery and production of document; and
3. (c) any other matter which may be prescribed.