Custom Act, 1962

151. Certain Officers Required to Assist Officers of Customs. –

The following officers are hereby empowered and required to assist officers of customs in the execution of this Act, namely :-

(a) officers of the Central Excise Department;

(b) officers of the Navy;

(c) officers of Police;

(d) officers of the Central or State Governments employed at any port or airport;

(e) such other officers of the Central or State Governments or a local authority as are specified by the Central Government in this behalf by notification in Official Gazette.