Arbitrator to have certain powers of civil court

The arbitrator while holding arbitration proceedings under this Act shall have all the powers of a civil court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Central Act V of 1908) in respect of the following matters, namely:— (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath; (b) requiring the discovery and production of any document or other material object which is producible as evidence;