# 18 Powers of authorities appointed under section 15
Every authority appointed under sub-section(1) of section 15 shall have all the powers of a Civil Court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), for the purpose of taking evidence and of enforcing the attendance of witnesses and compelling the production of documents, and every such authority shall be deemed to be a Civil Court of all the purposes of section 195 and of 1[Chapter XXVI of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974)].
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1. Subs. by Act 38 of 1982, s. 10, for "Chapter XXVI of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973" (w.e.f. 15-10-1982).
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Claims arising out of deductions from wages or delay in payment of wages and penalty for malicious or vexatious claims16
Single application in respect of claims from unpaid group17
Appeal17A
Conditional attachment of property of employer or other person responsible for payment of wages19
[Omitted]20
Penalty for offences under the Act21
Procedure in trial of offences
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