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A.D. 1952

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Transport

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15 & 16 GEO. 6 & 1 ELIZ. 2

(c) for the delegation to those authorities of such functions of the Commission relating to that part of their under- taking as may be so specified in relation to those authorities respectively.

(3) The said scheme may provide

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(a) for the setting up of other authorities and for the dele- gation to them of such functions of the Commission relating to that part of their undertaking, being func- tions which appear to the Commission or, as the case may be, to the Minister, to be unsuitable for delegation 10 to an authority set up for a particular area, as may be specified by or under the scheme;

(b) for the setting up of bodies for the purposes of co- ordinating the exercise and performance of functions by all or any of the authorities set up under the scheme, 15 whether for areas or otherwise, or for making provision for matters of common interest to all or any of those authorities.

(4) The said scheme may provide for regulating—

(a) the relations of the authorities and bodies set up under 20

the scheme with each other;

(b) the relations of those authorities and bodies with the

Commission: and

(c) the relations of those authorities and bodies with persons

other than the Commission,

and for giving to the Commission such powers of control over those authorities and bodies as may be specified by or under the scheme.

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(5) The authorities to be set up under the scheme may be individuals or bodies of persons, whether corporate or un- 30 incorporated, and the scheme may provide for the incorporation of any of those authorities or any bodies set up under subsection (3) of this section.

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(6) The scheme may—

(a) entrust to any authority set up under the scheme, or 35

otherwise deal with, functions of the Commission not concerned or directly concerned with the operation of the railways if it appears to the Commission or, as the case may be, to the Minister, to be necessary or expedient that those matters should be entrusted to 40 those authorities or so dealt with by the scheme; (b) authorise any such authority set up for an area to operate, as respects particular matters specified by or under the scheme, outside its own area either con- currently with, or to the exclusion of, the authority, if 45 any, within the area of which the operation takes place;

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