Section 8C
Right of cross-examination and representation by legal practitioner.
The Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952
About this Act
An Act to provide for the appointment of Commissions of Inquiry and for vesting such Commissions with certain powers.
1[8C. Right of cross-examination and representation by legal practitioner.--The appropriate
Government, every person referred to in section 8B and, with the permission of the Commission, any
other person whose evidence is recorded by the Commission,--
(a) may cross-examine a witness other than a witness produced by it or him;
(b) may address the Commission; and
(c) may be represented before the Commission by a legal practitioner or, with the permission of the Commission, by any other person.]
(a) may cross-examine a witness other than a witness produced by it or him;
(b) may address the Commission; and
(c) may be represented before the Commission by a legal practitioner or, with the permission of the Commission, by any other person.]
Notes
1. Ins. by s. 12, ibid. (w.e.f. 30-10-1971).