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court”) shall hold the investigition in open
court in such inmanner and under such condi:
tions as the court may think most elfectual
for ascertaining the causes ‘and circumstances
of the accident and for enabling the court to
make the report in this section mentioned;
(¢) the court shall have for the purposes
of the investigation all the powers of a
Magistrate's Court when exercising: criminal
jurisdiction and, in addition, power—

(i) to enter and inspect any place or
building the entry or inspection
whereof appears to the court requi-
kite for the said: purposes;

(i) by summons signed by the court. to
require the attendance of all such
persons as it thinks fit to eall before
it aud examine for the said purposes,
and to require answers or returns to
such enquiries as it thinks fit to
mike;

(iii) to require the production of all books,
papers, and doeuments which it
considers relevant;

(iv) to administer an oath and require any
person examined to make and sign
a declaration of the truth of the
statements made by him in_ his
examination;

(d) persons attending as witnesses before
the court shall be allowed such allowances,
travelling expense. and fees as would be
allowed to witnesses summoned to attend the
Circuit Court on a criminal trial and in’ ease
of dispute as to the amount to be allowed,
the dispute shall be referred by the court to
the Registrar, who, on request signed by the
court, shall ascertain and certify the proper
amount of such allowances travelling expenses
and fees;

(e) the court shall make a report to. the
Governor in Council statipg the causes and

AATICUA,