Police entrusted with customs functions expand enforcement powers in Mizoram within defined police station and outpost jurisdictions. Entrusts specified police officers in Mizoram with designated functions of an Officer of Customs under the Customs Act, 1962, within the territorial limits of their respective police stations or outposts. The notification differentiates powers by rank: Superintendents of Police receive a broader set of enforcement functions, including additional duties where no senior customs officer is posted, while Sub Inspectors and above below Superintendent receive core search, seizure and related powers.
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Police entrusted with customs functions expand enforcement powers in Mizoram within defined police station and outpost jurisdictions.
Entrusts specified police officers in Mizoram with designated functions of an Officer of Customs under the Customs Act, 1962, within the territorial limits of their respective police stations or outposts. The notification differentiates powers by rank: Superintendents of Police receive a broader set of enforcement functions, including additional duties where no senior customs officer is posted, while Sub Inspectors and above below Superintendent receive core search, seizure and related powers.
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