Proceedings before Board

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(2) The Board shall not be bound by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) but shall be guided by the principles of natural justice and shall have powers to regulate its own procedure.
(3) The Board shall have, for the purposes of discharging its functions under this Act, the same powers as are vested in a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), while trying a suit, 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 documents;
- (c) receiving evidence on affidavits;
- (d) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses or documents;
- (e) any other matter which may be prescribed.

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