Health warning compliance required for all tobacco product packs; officers empowered to enter registered premises to enforce packaging rules. All tobacco products produced, supplied, distributed or imported for sale in India must bear the specified health warning and comply with the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Packaging and Labelling) Rules, 2008; Central Excise and Customs officers must ensure no clearance from registered premises or import occurs without these prescribed warnings. Officers at the level of Superintendent and above are competent to exercise entry, search and seizure powers under Sections 12 and 13 of the COTP Act, 2003, limited to premises registered with the Central Excise department and not to unregistered dealer or retail shop premises.