- When any notice, bill, schedule, summons or other such document is, required by this Act, or by any regulation or by-law made under this Act, to be served upon or issued or presented to any person such service, issue or presentation shall except in the cases otherwise expressly provided for in section 485, be effected-

(a) by giving or tendering to such person the said notice, bill, schedule, summons or other document; or

(b) if such person is not found, by leaving the said notice, bill schedule, summons or other document at his last known place of above in the [Brihan Mumbai] [These words were substituted for the words 'Greater Bombay' by Maharashtra 25 of 1996, (w.e.f. 4.9.1996).] or by giving or tendering the same to some [adult member] [These words were substituted for the words 'adult male member' by Maharashtra 21 of 1989, Section 62,] or servant of his family; or

(c) if such person does not reside in [Brihan Mumbai] [These words were substituted for the words 'Greater Bombay' by Maharashtra 25 of 1996, (w.e.f. 4.9.1996).] and his address elsewhere is known to [the Commissioner or the General Manager] [These words were substituted for the original by Bombay 48 of 1948, Section 47.], by forwarding the said notice, bill, schedule, summons or other document to him by post under cover bearing the said address; or

(d) if none of the means aforesaid be available by causing the said notice, bill schedule, summons or other document to be affixed on some conspicuous part of the building or land, if any, to which the same relates.