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Bablu Sahani & Anr. vs Nand Kishore & Ors. on 3 March, 2015 cites

Icici Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd vs Kanti Devi & Ors. on 30 July, 2012

15. Thus, by virtue of Rule 32 of the Claims Tribunal Rules, 2008, the Claims Tribunal can exercise all the powers of a Civil Court and in doing so it has to follow the procedure laid down in the Code. It can be seen that the scope of power exercisable by the Claims Tribunal has thus been completely widened by virtue of the Claims Tribunal Rules, 2008, which means that the Claims Tribunal can exercise the powers of a Civil Court as laid down in the Code. Therefore, it would not be correct to say that the Claims Tribunal is empowered only to order payment of compensatory costs in cases of vexatious claims and defences and not otherwise. In other words, the Claims Tribunal would be competent to award costs like any other Civil Court under Section 35 read with Order XXA of the Code and subject to the Rules framed by the Delhi High Court in this regard.
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