State Act

28

Section 28. Meaning of service by post.

The Maharashtra General Clauses Act.

Act no. I of 19041904In forceMaharashtra (State Act)

28. Meaning of service by post.— Where any Bombay Act 5[or Maharashtra Act] made after the commencement of this 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 document 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.