(1) The person or body of persons appointed to make any investigation under section 3 may, with the approval of the State Government, choose one or more persons possessing special knowledge of any matter relating to the investigation to assist him or it in holding the investigation.
(2) The person or body of persons so appointed shall have all the powers of a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (V of 1908), for the purpose of taking evidence on oath (which he or it is hereby empowered to administer) and of enforcing the attendance of witnesses and compelling production of documents and material objects, and the person or body of persons shall be deemed to be a civil court for all the purposes of section 195 and Chapter XXXV of the 1Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (V of 1898).
(2) The person or body of persons so appointed shall have all the powers of a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (V of 1908), for the purpose of taking evidence on oath (which he or it is hereby empowered to administer) and of enforcing the attendance of witnesses and compelling production of documents and material objects, and the person or body of persons shall be deemed to be a civil court for all the purposes of section 195 and Chapter XXXV of the 1Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (V of 1898).
Source footnotes
1. See now the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading
Explore the next section or browse this act in the selected language.
Next · Section 6Power of State Government to transfer management and control of educational institution to Society. →All sections / सभी धाराएँThe Maharashtra Educational Institutions (Transfer of Management) Act, 1971 →
More sections of this act
Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Power to cause investigation to be made into educational institutions.Section 4 · Power of State Government to issue directions.Section 6 · Power of State Government to transfer management and control of educational institution to Society.Section 7 · Dissolution of Institution and transfer of undertaking of Institution to Society, and consequences of transfer.Section 8 · Provisions respecting employees of said Institution.Section 9 · Duty to deliver possession of property transferred and documents relating thereto.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 18 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.