3. Appointment of Custodian of Enemy Property for I ndia and Deputy C ustodian, etc. -The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a Custod ian of Enemy Property for India and one or more Deputy Custodians and Assistant Custodians or Enemy Property for such local areas as may be specified in the notification: Provided that the Custod ian of Enemy Property for India and any Deputy Custodian or Assistant Custodian of Enemy Property appointed under the Defence of India Rules, 1962 2[or the Defence of India Rules, 1971, as the case may be], shall be deemed to have been appointed under this section.