In the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Act), unless the context otherwise requires, references to any authority specified in column (2) of the Table below shall be substituted by the references to the authority specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table and such consequential changes as the rules of grammar may require shall also be made.-
TABLE
| S.No. | Existing Designation | Substituted Designation |
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| 1. | Principal Collector of Customs | Chief Commissioner of Customs |
| 2. | Collector of Customs | Commissioner of Customs |
| 3. | Collector (Appeals) | Commissioner (Appeals) |
| 4. | Deputy Collector of Customs | Deputy Commissioner of Customs |
| 5. | Assistant Collector of Customs | Assistant Commissioner of Customs. |