(1) Every notice other than a public notice, and every bill, issued under this Act, shall, unless it is under this Act otherwise expressly provided, be served or presented—
(a) by giving or tendering the registered notice or bill, or sending it by registered post, to the person to whom it is addressed; or
(b) if such person cannot be found, then by leaving the notice or bill at his last known place of abode, if within municipal limits, or by giving or tendering it to some adult male member or servant of his family, ordinarily residing with him, or by causing it to be affixed on some conspicuous part of the building or land (if any), to which it relates.
(2) When a notice is required or permitted under this Act to be served upon an owner or occupier, as the case may be, of a building or land, it shall not be necessary to name the owner or occupier therein, and the service thereof, in case not otherwise specially provided for in this Act, shall be effected either —
(a) by giving or tendering the notice, or sending it by post, to the owner or occupier, or if there be more owners or occupiers than one, to any one of them;
or
(b) if such owner or occupier cannot be found, then by giving or tendering the notice to an adult male member or servant of his family ordinarily residing with him or by causing the notice to be affixed on some conspicuous part of the building or land to which it relates.
(3) Whenever the person on whom a notice or bill is to be served is a minor, service upon his guardian or upon an adult male member or servant of his family ordinarily residing with him shall be deemed to be service upon the minor.
84. Where under this Act or a notice issued thereunder, the public or any person is required to do or to refrain from doing anything, a person who fails to comply with such requisition shall, if such failure is not an offence punishable under any other section, be liable on conviction to a fine of five thousand rupees for very such failure, and, in the case of a continuing breach, to a further fine which may extend to five hundred Service of notice.
Disobediance to Act or to notice.
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Provided that when the notice fixes a time within which a certain act is to be done and no time is specified in this Act, it shall rest with the competent court to determine whether the time so fixed was a reasonable time within the meaning of this Act.
85. If a notice has been given under this Act to a person requiring him to execute a work in respect of any property, movable or immovable, public or private, or to provide or do or refrain from doing anything within a time specified in the notice, and if such person fails to comply with such notice, then the trust may after giving six hours notice cause such work to be executed or such thing to be provided or done, and may recover all expenses incurred by it on such account from the said person as arrears of land revenue.