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the first-mentioned person is entitled to possession of the ship or aircraft or has the right to have any articles carried in the ship or aircraft or to use any space or accommodation in the ship or aircraft, the competent authority may serve on the first- mentioned person, in any manner appearing to the competent authority to be convenient, a notice stating that on such date as may be specified in the notice his rights and liabilities under the contruct will be transferred in the competent authority; and in that event the contract shall, as regards any rights exercisable, or liabilities incurred, on or after the said date, have effect (sub- ject to the provisions of the next following sub-regulation) as if the competent authority were a party to the contract instead of the person on whom the notice was served and as if for any re- ference in the contract to that person there were substituted a reference to the competent authority.
The persons to whom this sub-regulation applies are-
(a) every British subject not being resident in a
Dominion; and
ཙྩུ -༨-
lands;
(b) every corporation incorporated under the law
(i) any part of the United Kingdom ;
(ii) the Isle of Man or any of the Channel Is-
(ii) any Colony or British protectorate adminis tered by His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom; or
(iv) any territory in respect of which a man- date on behalf of the League of Nations has been accepted by His Majesty and is being exercised by IIis Majesty's Govern- ment in the United Kingdom or any territory administered by the government of any part of His Majesty's dominions under the trusteeship system of the United Nations.
(3) The competent authority may at any time cancel a notice served under sub-regulation (2) of this regulation in respect of a contract, and thereupon the said sub-regulation shall, unless and until a further notice is served thereunder in respect of that contract, cease to operate in relation to the con- tract as regards any rights exercisable, or liabilities incurred, on or after the date on which the cancellation takes effect.
Notice of any such cancellation shall be given as soon as may be by the competent authority in such manner as that authority thinks best for informing the person concerned.
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(4) The competent authority may, to such extent and subject to such restrictions as it thinks proper, delegate all or any of its functions under sub-regulations (1) to (3) of this regulation to any specified persons or class of persons.
79. (1) If the competent authority is satisfied-
Power to perrolt
where
(a) that it is necessary in the public interest that nuisances any particular work should be carried on in any particular premises necessary, or place; and
(8) that the carrying on of that work therein under the conditions necessitated by the requirements of the public Interest is causing or may cause a nuisance;
the competent authority may by order provide for authorizing the carrying on of that work in those premises or that place notwithstanding that a nuisance may be caused thereby :
Provided that-
(i) before making any such order the competent authority shall take steps to ascertain whether arrangements cannot be made for the work to be carried on under such conditions as aforesaid, either in the premises or place in which it is being carried on or in some other premises or place, without causing a nuisance, and, if satisfied that such arrangements cannot be made, shall ascertain what means can be taken for minimising the nuisance; and
(ii) any such order shall specify the work and the premises or place to which it relates and shall be made subject to such conditions as the competent authority thinks best cal- culated to minimise the nuisance as far as is practicable without prejudicing the public interests.
(2) Where an order has been made under this regulation authorizing the carrying on of any work in any premises or place, no legal proceedings for the abatement or prohibition of any nuisance caused by the carrying on, while the order is in force, of that work in those premises or that place or for the recovery of damages in respect of such a nuisance (including proceedings for the enforcement of any undertaking given, or of any injunction or other order of a court grouted or made, before the coming into operation of the order) shall be entertained by any count, but if upon representations made to any person appearing to the com- petent authority by which the order was made to be interested, the authority is satisfied that any condition imposed by the order is not being complied with, the authority shall send to the persons