- Any of the following officers namely:

(a) The Excise Commissioner; or

(b) The Collector; or

(c) Any block level officer and above of the District authorized by the Collector; or

(d) Any Excise Officer; or

(e) Any police officer not below the rank of [Assistant Sub-Inspector] [Substituted 'Sub Inspector' by Bihar Act No. 10 of 2020.]; or

(f) Any other officer or agency or force, armed or otherwise, authorized for this purpose by the State Government;