Delegation of Customs authority extended to subordinate officers, broadening enforcement powers in customs law. The amendment replaces the phrase 'such authority' in subsection (2) of section 129D with 'such authority or any officer of Customs subordinate to him', thereby permitting officers subordinate to the designated authority to exercise the powers or perform the functions specified in that subsection and broadening the officials authorized to take statutory action under that provision.
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Delegation of Customs authority extended to subordinate officers, broadening enforcement powers in customs law.
The amendment replaces the phrase "such authority" in subsection (2) of section 129D with "such authority or any officer of Customs subordinate to him", thereby permitting officers subordinate to the designated authority to exercise the powers or perform the functions specified in that subsection and broadening the officials authorized to take statutory action under that provision.
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