CERTAIN POWERS OF OFFICERS OF CUSTOMS ġ S.L.37.09 1
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 37.09
CERTAIN POWERS OF OFFICERS OF 
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
8th March, 1991
LEGAL NOTICE 29 of 1991. 
Title.
of Customs Regulations.
Assignment of 
Police powers.
Cap. 37.
2. Every officer of Customs shall, in addition to the powers
and duties assigned to him under the Customs Ordinance, be
empowered to exercise all the powers and duties as are by law
vested in an officer of the Executive Police in any place set out in
the Schedule to these Regulations in connection with an offence
committed or suspected of having been committed:
Provided that such functions, powers and duties as are by
law reserved to officers holding the rank not below that of
inspector of Police shall only be exercisable by officials not below
the rank of Officer I.
SCHEDULE 
1. Any harbour, hay or creek, or the sea within the territorial
jurisdiction of Malta.
2. Any airport, any place within the precincts of any airport,
and any place outside such precincts if such place is
ancillary to and in the vicinity of any airport.
3. Any office, building, shed or other premises occupied by, or
under the charge of the Comptroller of Customs.
4. Any part of the foreshore of Malta or the immediate vicinity
thereof.
