law: Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
  11 Application of law relating to sea customs and powers of
  
  Customs offices
  (1) The law for the time being in force relating to sea customs
  
  and to goods, the import of which is prohibited by section 18 of the Sea
  
  Customs Act, 187854 shall, subject to the provisions of section 13
  
  of this Act, apply in respect and of drugs 55[and cosmetics] the
  
  import of which is prohibited under this Chapter, and officers of Customs and
  
  officers empowered under that Act to perform the duties imposed thereby on a 56[Commissioners
  
  of Customs] and other officers of Customs, shall have the same powers in
  
  respect of such drugs 55[and cosmetics] as they have for the time
  
  being in respect of such goods as aforesaid.
   57  [(2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section
  
  (1), the 56[Commissioner of Customs] or any officer of the
  
  Government authorized by, the Central Government in this behalf, may detain any
  
  imported package which he suspects to contain any drug 55[or
  
  cosmetic] the import of which is prohibited under this Chapter and shall
  
  forthwith report such detention to the Drugs Controller. India, and, if
  
  necessary, forward the package or sample of any suspected drug 55[or
  
  cosmetic] found therein to the Central Drugs Laboratory.]