(6) The Commission shall have the right to compete as a party to any case or legal proceeding involving allegation of violating human rights pending before any court. 20. Privileges of the witness giving evidence to the Commission. (1) The person giving evidence to the Commission shall enjoy the same privileges as of a person giving evidence to the court. (2) No suit or prosecution shall lie against any person for his statement or deposition which is recorded as evidence before the Commission and that statement or deposition shall not be used in any proceeding of criminal or civil nature ; but if there is any false evidence in his statement or deposition, he shall not be discharged of any offence of giving false evidence. 21. Service of summons. (1) Each summons under this Act shall be issued under the signature of the Chairman or any Member or any officer of the Commission authorized by it in this behalf. (2) Each summons shall be issued and served to the person specified therein and, if it is not possible, to the last known residential address of that person by delivery or by registered post. (3) The Person to whom the summons is served, shall remain present before the Commission in such time and place as mentioned therein, and shall answer all the questions put to him by the Commission, and produce all the documents asked for and available in his custody pursuant to the summons. 22. Annual report of the Commission. (1) The Commission shall submit an annual report on its affairs of the pervious year to the President on or before 30th March of each year. (2) There shall be a memorandum with the report to be submitted under sub-section (1), wherein, among others, the reasons of not taking necessary actions or measures by the Government or the concerned authority, if no such action or measure is taken in accordance with the recommendations of the Commission, shall be recorded in writing in so as far it is known to the Commission. Chapter IV Officers, etc, of the Commission 23. Officers and employees of the Commission. (1) There shall be a Secretary to the Commission. (2) The Commission may, under this Act, appoint such other officers and employees as it considers necessary for the efficient performance of its functions. National Human Rights Commission (JAMAKON) Annual Report 2014 51