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Servzce of nohct1 • etc.-( I) Every notice, ordt•r or dit <:ction ,jg'"ucd under 'his Act shall, ~ave as olherwise exprr~~ly provided in thi! Ac~, be berved- (a) by giving or t~ndering the nouce, order or dJrccliou, or hy send- ing it by registered post with acknow)edgemcnt due to the }JCJllinn lo whom it is inunded; or (b) if l)UCh person cannot be found. by affixing the noti<.c, order or direction on some conspicuous part of his last known pln.c<' of abode! or business, or by giv>ing or tcndenng the notice, order or direction to some adult member of his family or in the absence of any such nlelllhcr, on a servant of the family, and, if such service is not 1>ossible, by affixing the notice, order or direction on ~orne conspicuous part of the buildmg or land, if any, to which it rcl~tc~. (2) Where the penon on whom a notice, ordct• or dir~ction is to be servf'd JS a minor, service upon his guardian or in his absence upon any adult tnetnber of his family or in the ab~ence of both upon any !crvunt of his f.'lmily shall be deemed to be service upon the minor. (3) Evety notice, mdcr or direction, whir h by or under this Aet is to be served as a public notice, order or direction or as a n..>.ticc, order 01 dirr.c .. tion which is not required to be :;crved to any indivJdual therein llpccificu shall, save as othet wi~e expressly provided in thi~ Act, be decm·cd to be suffi- ciently served if a copy thereof is affixed in such conspicuous part ot the office of the competent aut honty or in ::.uch other public place during such period or is pubhshed in 'tUCh loc 1l new..,papcr or 111 such other manner, ns the competent authority may darc<;t.