Which power of a civil court does section 10(1) of the Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act, 2011 expressly confer on the Rent Controller when discharging functions under that Act?
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Which power of a civil court does section 10(1) of the Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act, 2011 expressly confer on the Rent Controller when discharging functions under that Act?
Summoning a witness and examining the witness on oath
Hearing an appeal from a decree of a District Court
Declaring a Central Act unconstitutional
Adjudicating title to the property independently of a tenancy dispute
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Summoning a witness and examining the witness on oath
Section 10(1)(a) gives the Rent Controller the power of a civil court to summon witnesses, enforce their attendance and examine them on oath.
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