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(1) Save as otherwise provided by or under this Act, Por 1s72 and service ; of orders every order made under this Act shall--- in (a) if it is an order of a general nature or affecting a class of persons, be published in such manner as may, in the opinion of the authority making it, be best adopted for informing the persons affected by the order ; (b) if it is an order affecting a corporation or a firm be served in the manner provided for service of summons in Rule 2 of Order V of 1908 X XIX or in Rule 3 of Order XXX, as the case may be, in the First Schedule to the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 5 (c) if it is an order affecting an individual person other than a corporation or a firm be served on the person— (i) personally, by delivering or tendering to him the order, or (ii) by post, or (iii) where the person cannot be found by leaving an authentic copy of the order with some adult male member of the family, or (iv) by aflixing such copy to some conspicu- ous part of the permises in whicli he ts tnawn to have last resided or carried op business or workee for gain. (2) Where the question arises wiether a person was duiy formed of an order made in pursuaice of this Act, compliance with the requiremen's of sub-section (1) shall be conclusive prooi that he was so informed, but failure to comply with the said requirements shall not preclude proof by other means that he was so informed or affected the validity of the order.