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Section 29: Meaning of service by post

The Orissa General Clauses Act, 1937State Act of Odisha · Act 1 of 1937

Where any Orissa Act authorizes or requires any document to be served by post whether the expression "serve" or either of the expressions "give" or "send" or any other expression is used, then, unless a different intention appears, the service shall be deemed to be effected by properly addressing, prepaying, and posting by registered Post a letter containing the documents and, unless the contrary is proved to have been effected at the time at which the letter would be delivered in the ordinary course of post.

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ActThe Orissa General Clauses Act, 1937
Section29
Marginal noteMeaning of service by post
JurisdictionState of Odisha
StatusIn force as published by the source

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