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Rex. 6 (2).

Any compensation under sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) shall be considered as accruing due from day to day during the period for which the vessel, vehicle or aircraft is re- quisitioned in the exercise of emergency powers, and be apportiorable in' respect of time accordingly, and shall be paid to the person who, at the time when the compensation accrues due, is the owner of the vessel, vehicle or air- craft; but this paragraph shall not operate so as to require the making of payments at intervals of less than one month.

Reg. 6 (6).

For the purposes of paragraph (1) "total loss" shall have the same meaning as it has for the purposes of the law relating to insurance, and accordingly shall be construed as including constructive total loss; and upon the payment to any person of any compensation which has become payable by virtue of sub-paragraph (d) of that paragraph in respect cf any loss, the Crown shall have the same right to take over an interest in whatever remains of the vessel, vehicle or aircraft, and the same rights and remedies in and in respect of the vessel, vehicle or aircraft, as it would have if the payment had been made by the Crown as the insurer under a contract insuring that person against the loss.

Reg. 6 (7).

The compensation payable under these regulations in respect of the acquisition of any vessel, vehicle or aircraft shall be a sum equal to the value of the vessel, vehicle or air- craft inmediately before the acquisition, no account being taken of any appreciation due to the emergency, and shall, subject to the following provisions of these regulations, be paid to the person who is then the owner of the vessel, vehicle or aircraft.

For the purpose of assessing any compensation under this paragraph in respect of the acquisition of any vessel, vehicle or aircraft, no account shall be taken of any compensation under sub-paragraph (a) or sub-paragraph (c) of paragraph (1) which may have become payable in respect of the requisition of that vessel, vehicle or aircraft.

Reg. 6 (8).

Where, at any time during the period for which a vessel, vehicle or aircraft is requisitioned on behalf of the

Governor in the exercise of emergency powers

(a) a written notice stating that the vessel,

vehicle or aircraft is to be treated as acquired on behalf of the Governor is served on the owner thereof by a person acting on behalf of the Governor,

or

(b) the vessel, vehicle or aircraft is sold on

behalf of the Governor,

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