7. A Conciliation Board shall, in respect of any dispute or offence referred to it for inquiry, have the following powers:-
| (a) to procure and receive all such written or oral evidence, and to examine all such witnesses, as the Board may think it necessary or desirable to procure or examine; |
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| (b) to summon any person residing in Ceylon to attend any meeting of the Board to give evidence or produce any document or other thing in his possession, and to examine him as a witness or require him to produce any document or other thing in his possession; |
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| (c) notwithstanding any of the provisions of the Evidence Ordinance, to admit any written or oral evidence which might be inadmissible in civil or criminal proceedings. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts