law: Trade Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 
  18. Procedure of the Commission
  (1) Subject to the provisions of 
  
  this Act, the Commission shall have power to regulate
  (a) the procedure and
  
  conduct of its business;
  (b) the procedure of
  
  Benches of the Commission;
  (c) the delegation to
  
  one or more members of such powers or functions as the Commission may specify
  
  and subject to any general or special direction given, or condition imposed, by
  
  the Commission, a member, to whom any powers or functions are so delegated,
  
  shall exercise such powers or discharge those functions in the same manner and
  
  with the same effect as if they had been conferred on such member directly by
  
  this Act and not by way of delegation and any order or other act or thing made
  
  or done by such member in pursuance of the power or function so delegated shall
  
  be deemed to be an order or other act or thing made or done, by the Commission.
  (2) In particular, and without
  
  prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions, the powers of the
  
  Commission shall include the power to determine the extent to which persons
  
  interested or claiming to be interested in the subject-matter of any proceeding
  
  before it are allowed to be present or to be heard, either by themselves or by
  
  their representatives or to cross-examine witnesses or otherwise to take part
  
  in the proceeding.