Jurisdiction of appeals: place of interception governs seizure appeals, place of port governs import and conversion appeals. Appeals arising from orders of officers under Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Lucknow shall be allocated to the respective Commissioners of Central Excise (Appeals) at Lucknow, Kanpur, Allahabad, NOIDA, Ghaziabad, Meerut I and Meerut II; jurisdiction for seizure cases is determined by the place of interception and for import/export and bond conversion by the place of port, amending the prior public notice accordingly.