law: Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010 
  12. Adjudication
  
  procedure and powers of Claims Commissioner. – 
  1.     
  
    For
  
  the purposes of adjudication of claims under this Act, the Claims Commissioner
  
  shall follow such procedure as may be prescribed.
  2.     
  
    For
  
  the purpose of holding inquiry, the Claims Commissioner may associate with him
  
  such persons having expertise in the nuclear field or such other persons and in
  
  such manner as may be prescribed.
  3.     
  
    Where
  
  any person is associated under sub-section (2), he shall be paid such
  
  remuneration, fee or allowance, as may be prescribed.
  4.     
  
    The
  
  Claims Commissioner shall, for the purposes of discharging his functions under
  
  this Act, have the same powers as are vested in a civil court under the Code of
  
  Civil Procedure, 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.    
  
    the
  
  discovery and production of documents;
  c.     
  
    receiving
  
  evidence on affidavits;
  d.    
  
    requisitioning
  
  any public record or copies thereof from any court or office;
  e.     
  
    issuing
  
  of commission for the examination of any witness;
  f.     
  
    any
  
  other matter which may be prescribed.
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  5.     
  
    The
  
  Claims Commissioner shall be deemed to be a civil court for the purposes of
  
  section 195 and Chapter XXVI of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.