Powers of a Civil Court conferred on MSCST:
The commission enjoys similar power to that of a Civil Court trying a suit while exercising the above mentioned functions, viz
- Summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person from any part of the State and examining him on oath;
- Requiring the discovery and production of any document;
- Receiving evidence on affidavits;
- Requisitioning any public record or copy thereof from any court or office;
- Issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses and documents; and
- Any other matter which may be prescribed by law