Appointment of Customs Officers for warehousing stations secures administrative authority over warehouses at Thana and Manpada. Central Government, exercising the statutory power of appointment under sub section (1) of section 4 of the Customs Act, 1962, designates the Commissioner of Customs, Bombay (now styled as Principal Commissioner of Customs or Commissioner of Customs as applicable) and the Assistant Commissioner of Customs or Deputy Commissioner of Customs, Bombay to serve as the relevant customs authorities for all warehouses located in the Warehousing Station of Thana and Manpada.