law: 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 10[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 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.