How does the Commission investigate any matter referred to it?
The Commission investigates any matter referred to it by having all the powers of a civil court trying a suit. These powers include summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person from any part of India and examining them on oath, requiring the discovery and production of any document, receiving evidence on affidavits, requisitioning any public record or copy thereof from any court or office, and issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses and documents.