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राष्ट्रीय राजधानी क्षेत्र दिल्ली सरकार

Delhi Chit Fund Rules

Chapter XI

37. The Registrar and Inspecting officer to have power of court in some matters.--

(1) The Registrar or the inspecting officer shall for the purpose of the Act, and the rules have the same powers as are vested in a Civil Court under the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, when trying a suit in respect of the following matters regarding any chit agreement namely :
(a)enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath or affirmation.
(b) compelling the production of documents.
(c) issuing commission for the examination of witnesses.
And every proceeding under the act before the Registrar or the Inspecting Officer shall be deemed to be a judicial proceeding within the meaning of section 193, and 228 and for the purposes of section 196 of the Indian Penal Code.
(2) The Registrar or Inspecting Officer may issue a summon in Form CF IX for the appearance of a person or for the production of a document or documents by him.

38. Service of any notice summon or under the act or these rules may be effected in any of the following ways namely:

(a) by sending it to the person concerned under a certificate of posting or
(b) by giving of tendering it to the person concerned or his manager or agent if any or
(c) If any person concerned or his manager or agent if any cannot be found by living it at the last known place of business or residence of the person concerned or giving or tendering it to some adult male member of his family or
(d) If non of the methods aforesaid is practicable by affixing it at or in some conspicious part of the last known place of business of person concerned.