Section 23 in Tamil Nadu Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923
23. Power to summon witnesses and require production of documents.
- Any survey officer generally or specifically authorized in this behalf, or the District Collector or any officer to whom an appeal is preferred under any of the provision of this Act may, for the purposes of rendering assistance in the survey of any land, summon and enforce the attendance of any person who has an interest therein and may for the purposes of any survey, inquiry or other proceedings under this Act, summon and enforce the attendance of any person for giving prescribed in the Code of Civil Procedure for summoning and enforcing the attendance of witnesses and for the recording of evidence shall be followed as far as it can be made applicable.
