Part I
subsequent order, make such provision as he considers appropriate with respect to any rights, liabilities and obligations held by the Executive for the purposes of the transferred enforcement functions.
(10) The Secretary of State may by order vary or revoke any order previously made by him in pursuance of this section.
(11) In this section “enforcement functions”, in relation to a local authority, means the functions of the authority as an enforcing authority.
(12) In the application of this section to Scotland—
- (a) in subsection (2) for the words “subsections (2) to (5) of section 250 of the 1972 c. 70.Local Government Act 1972” there shall be substituted the words “subsections (2) to (8) of section 210 of the 1973 c. 65.Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973”, except that before 16th May 1975 for the said words there shall be substituted the words “subsections (2) to (9) of section 355 of the 1947 c. 43.Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947”;
- (b) in subsection (5) the words “instead of enforcing the order by mandamus” shall be omitted.
Service of notices. 46.—(1) Any notice required or authorised by any of the relevant statutory provisions to be served on or given to an inspector may be served or given by delivering it to him or by leaving it at, or sending it by post to, his office.
(2) Any such notice required or authorised to be served on or given to a person other than an inspector may be served or given by delivering it to him, or by leaving it at his proper address, or by sending it by post to him at that address.
(3) Any such notice may—
- (a) in the case of a body corporate, be served on or given to the secretary or clerk of that body;
- (b) in the case of a partnership, be served on or given to a partner or a person having the control or management of the partnership business or, in Scotland, the firm.
(4) For the purposes of this section and of section 26 of the 1889 c. 63.Interpretation Act 1889 (service of documents by post) in its application to this section, the proper address of any person on or to whom any such notice is to be served or given shall be his last known address, except that—
- (a) in the case of a body corporate or their secretary or clerk, it shall be the address of the registered or principal office of that body;
