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Section 75 of Delhi Value Added Tax Act 2004 - Power of Commissioner and other authorities to take evidence on oath, etc.

What is the Power of Commissioner and other authorities to take evidence on oath, etc. Section 75 of DVAT Act 2004

 

Section 75 : Power of Commissioner and other authorities to take evidence on oath, etc. - Delhi Value Added Tax Act 2004

(1) The Commissioner or any person determining objections under section 74 of this Act, for the purposes of this Act, have the same powers as are vested in a court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) when trying a suit, in respect of the following matters, namely:


 

(a) enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath or
affirmation;

(b) compelling the production of accounts and documents; and

(c) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses;

and any proceeding under this Act before the Commissioner or person determining objections under section 74 of this Act shall be deemed to be a judicial proceeding within the meaning of sections 193 and 228 and for the purposes of section 196 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (45 of 1860).

(2) Subject to any rules made in this behalf, the Commissioner or any person determining objections under section 74 of this Act may impound and retain in his custody, any books of accounts or other documents produced before him in any proceedings under this Act until such proceedings are concluded:

PROVIDED that the Commissioner or the person determining an objection under section 74 shall not impound any books of accounts or other documents without recording in writing his reasons for so doing.

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