Adjudicating authorities under FEMA: appointments allocate cases by monetary thresholds to commissioner-level officers for adjudication. Central Government appoints officers as adjudicating authorities under section 16(1) of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 to adjudicate contraventions of sections 6(3)(g) and 7(1)(a). A Table allocates jurisdiction by officer designation-Commissioner, Additional Commissioner, Joint Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise-tying territorial jurisdiction to specified monetary bands so that case assignment depends on the value of the alleged contravention.