Subject to such conditions and limitations as may be prescribed, the Court may issue a commission-
(a) to examine any person;
(b) to make a local investigation;
(c) to examine or adjust accounts; or
(d) to make a partition.
[Omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).]
In lieu of issuing a commission the Court may issue a letter of request to examine a witness residing at any place not within Bangladesh.
Subject to such conditions and limitations as may be prescribed, the provisions as to the execution and return of commissions for the examination of witnesses shall apply to commissions issued by or at the instance of-
(a) Courts situate beyond the limits of Bangladesh and established or continued by the authority of Government, or 1[* * *]
(c) Courts of any State or country outside Bangladesh.