Section 37. Officer or Court to issue and cause service of summons

PART VII OF ENFORCING THE APPEARANCE OF EXECUTANTS AND WITNESSES — 36. Procedure where appearance of executant or witness is desired. If any person presenting any document for registration or claiming under any document, which is capable of being so presented, desires the appearance of any person whose presence or testimony is necessary for the registration of such document, the registering officer may, in his discretion, call upon such Officer or Court as the[2] [State Government] directs in this behalf to issue a summons requiring him to appear at the registration office, either in person or by duly authorised agent, as in the summons may be mentioned, and at a time named therein. 37. Officer or Court to issue and cause service of summons. —The officer or Court, upon receipt of the peon's fee payable in such cases, shall issue the summons accordingly, and cause it to be served upon the person whose appearance is so required.