(1) The provisions of this Code relating to the summoning, attendance and examination of witnesses, and to the remuneration of, and penalties to be imposed upon, witnesses, shall apply to persons required to give evidence or to produce documents under this Order whether the commission in execution of which they are so required has been issued by a Court situate within or by a Court situate beyond the limits of India, and for the purposes of this rule the Commissioner shall be deemed to be a Civil Court:
Provided that when the Commissioner is not a Judge of a Civil Court, he shall not be competent to impose penalties; but such penalties may be imposed on the application of such Commissioner by the Court by which the commission was issued.
(2) A Commissioner may apply to any Court (not being a High Court) within the local limits or whose jurisdiction a witness resides for the issue of any process which he may find it necessary to issue to or against such witness, and such Court may, in its discretion, issue such process as it considers reasonable and proper.
Order XXVI Rule 10A CPC Commission for scientific investigation
Order XXVI Rule 10B CPC Commission for performance of a ministerial act
Order XXVI Rule 10C CPC Commission for the sale of movable property
Order XXVI Rule 11 CPC Commission to examine or adjust accounts
Order XXVI Rule 12 CPC Court to give Commissioner necessary instructions
Order XXVI Rule 13 CPC Commission to make partition of immovable property
Order XXVI Rule 14 CPC Procedure of Commissioner
Order XXVI Rule 15 CPC Expenses of commission to be paid into court
Order XXVI Rule 16 CPC Powers of commissioners
Order XXVI Rule 16A CPC Questions objected to before the Commissioner
Order XXVI Rule 17 CPC Attendance and examination of witnesses before Commissioner