Except for emergencies governed by § 281-43G, a permittee shall not begin or carry on any part of work provided to be done under any permit issued in accordance with the provisions of this article until the written notices required to be delivered to the person or corporation engaged in the distribution of gas in the territory involved have been duly given, at least 72 hours in advance, to such company and a copy thereof has been filed with the office of the Commissioner and the Commissioner's approval to commence work under said permit has been endorsed upon said permit. The copy of such notice delivered to the Commissioner shall have endorsed thereon a signed statement by the applicant or permittee attesting to the delivery of such notice to such person or corporation engaged in the distribution of gas. At the time of application for a permit, the Commissioner shall notify the applicant of the name and address of such person or corporation engaged in the distribution of gas in such territory.