{"act":{"id":"dcs-act-2003","short_title":"DCS Act 2003","long_title":null,"act_number":"149","act_year":2005,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":null,"department":null,"jurisdiction":"Delhi","unit":"section","section_count":142,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"ocr","scan_url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/scan/4c99366d-b957-4634-8735-6142d42775da.pdf","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/dcs-act-2003/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"133","heading":null,"text":"(1) In exercising the functions conferred on him by or under this Act, the Registrar, the arbitrator (substituted vide Notification No. F.14(31)/LA-2004/16 dated 17/01/2005) or any other person deciding a dispute under section 70 and the liquidator of a co-operative society or person entitled to audit, inspect or hold an inquiry and the Tribunal shall have all the powers of a civil court, while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 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; (c) proof of facts by affidavits; and (d) issuing commissions for examination of witness. (2) In the case of an affidavit, the Registrar or any officer appointed by him, the arbitrator (substituted vide Notification No. F.14(31)/LA-2004/16 dated 17/01/2005), the liquidator or the Tribunal, as the case may be, may administer the oath to the deponent. Indemnity.","html":"<p>(1) In exercising the functions conferred on him by or under this Act, the Registrar, the arbitrator (substituted vide Notification No. F.14(31)/LA-2004/16 dated 17/01/2005) or any other person deciding a dispute under section <a href=\"/dcs-act-2003/section/70/\">70</a> and the liquidator of a co-operative society or person entitled to audit, inspect or hold an inquiry and the Tribunal shall have all the powers of a civil court, while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 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; (c) proof of facts by affidavits; and (d) issuing commissions for examination of witness. (2) In the case of an affidavit, the Registrar or any officer appointed by him, the arbitrator (substituted vide Notification No. F.14(31)/LA-2004/16 dated 17/01/2005), the liquidator or the Tribunal, as the case may be, may administer the oath to the deponent. Indemnity.</p>","words":164,"text_source":"ocr"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/dcs-act-2003/section/133/","note":null,"source_note":"Read from the Government's own scanned gazette with Azure Document Intelligence, then split into sections by their numbering. India Code publishes no text for this Act. The scan itself is mirrored into our own storage and served at /scan/4c99366d-b957-4634-8735-6142d42775da.pdf, so the reading here can be checked against the page it came from without depending on India Code's own copy staying where it is (it was at https://indiacode.gov.in/server/api/core/bitstreams/7166f74d-c446-46c6-8fc8-31f498cb3330/content).","judgments_note":"Judgment holdings are the ratio decidendi as extracted from the order by eCourts India, reproduced unaltered. Reported judgments only.","licence":"Published with commentary and other original matter under s.52(1)(q)(ii), Copyright Act 1957."}