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Under the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, the officer or agency whose services are utilised by…

Section 14(2)(c) lets the officer or agency "requisition any public record or copy thereof from any office". Issuing commissions for examining witnesses is a power of the…

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Under the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, the officer or agency whose services are utilised by the Commission for investigation may:

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Section 14(2)(c) lets the officer or agency "requisition any public record or copy thereof from any office". Issuing commissions for examining witnesses is a power of the Commission itself under section 13(1)(e), and section 14(2) gives no power to record confessions or to call judicial officers to account for their orders.

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