Delegation of customs functions: local tahsildars and police are authorized to exercise specified customs enforcement powers. The Central Government, exercising powers under section 6 of the Customs Act, 1962, entrusts specified local officers with the functions of an officer of Customs, authorizing tahsildars, sub inspectors and police personnel at named island stations to perform designated customs enforcement and investigative functions, with the scope of powers delineated by officer category.
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Delegation of customs functions: local tahsildars and police are authorized to exercise specified customs enforcement powers.
The Central Government, exercising powers under section 6 of the Customs Act, 1962, entrusts specified local officers with the functions of an officer of Customs, authorizing tahsildars, sub inspectors and police personnel at named island stations to perform designated customs enforcement and investigative functions, with the scope of powers delineated by officer category.
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