Powers of customs officers

The Comptroller and other officers of customs shall have the same power with respect to any such explosive and the vessel, aircraft or other means of conveyance containing it, as they have for the time being with respect to any article prohibited to be imported by the law relating to the customs, and the vessel, aircraft or other means of conveyance containing it, and the enactments for the time being in force relating to the customs and any such article or vessel, aircraft or other means of conveyance shall apply accordingly.