The com petent authority may, by order m wnting, direct any person carrying on any dangerous or offensive trade in a ~lum area to remove the trade from that area with;n such time as may be specified in the order:
Provided that no order under this section shall be made unless the (j) person carrymg on the trade has been given a reasonable opportunity of show1ng cause why the order should not be made.
37. Appeak-( l) Ex< ept a<> otherwise expressly provided j~ tllisb Act, (9 any per~on aggreived by any notice, order or direction issued or g1ven . y t\1e competent authority may appeal to the Collector within a period of thirty days from the date of receipt of ~uch notice, order or ?irect10n.
(2) Any person aggneved by an order passed by the Collector under subsection (I) may prefer an appeal to the Government within thirty days from the date of the order of the Collector.
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(3) Every appeal under this Act shall be made hy petition iu writing accompanied hy a copy of the notice, order or direction appealed again~t.
(4) On the admission of an ap,peal, allprocedingc;to cnforc': the uotice, order or direction and all prosecutton for any contravention tlu:n:of <all be held in abeyance pending the dcci~ion ot the appeal, .md 1f th(· notice, order or direction h set a~ide on appeal, di.sol>f!dtencc tlH·reto shaH not be deemed to be an offcnee.
(5) All petitions of appeal under this Act !~hall be affixed wtth court-fee ~tamp of such value as may be prescribed.
(6) No appeal shall be decided under this section unlrc;"~ the appellant has been heard or has had a reasonable opportunity of being heard ill person or through an authorJ!ied agent.
(7) The decision of the Government on appral shall be final and shall not be questioned in any court.
38 . 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.