s 55A Administration of this Part
55A.—(1) The Director-General may delegate to a senior officer of customs (within the meaning of section 3(1) of the Customs Act 1960*) any of the powers of the Director-General under this Part (except the power of delegation conferred by this section), subject to such conditions or restrictions as the Director-General may determine.[Act 34 of 2018 wef 21/11/2022] [Act 5 of 2025 wef 09/03/2025] [*Updated to be consistent with the 2020 Revised Edition] (2) The Minister may appoint any officer or class or description of officers to exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred and imposed on an authorised officer by this Part.[Act 5 of 2025 wef 09/03/2025] (3) The Minister may appoint any officer or class or description of officers to exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred and imposed on a senior authorised officer by this Part.[Act 5 of 2025 wef 09/03/2025] (4) An appointment under subsection (2) or (3) must be published in the Gazette.[Act 5 of 2025 wef 09/03/2025]