Inquiries Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. I-11)

Marginal note:Powers of commissioners

7 For the purposes of an investigation under section 6, the commissioners

• (a) may enter into and remain within any public office or institution, and shall have access to every part thereof;

• (b) may examine all papers, documents, vouchers, records and books of every kind belonging to the public office or institution;

• (c) may summon before them any person and require the person to give evidence, orally or in writing, and on oath or, if the person is entitled to affirm in civil matters on solemn affirmation; and

• (d) may administer the oath or affirmation under paragraph (c).