Service on servant of Central or State Government

Service on servant of Central or State Government.-

1. (1) Where the person summoned is in the active service of the Central or State Government, the Court issuing the summons shall ordinarily send it in duplicate to the head of the office in which such person is employed; and such head shall thereupon cause the summons to be served in manner provided by section 69, and shall return it to the Court under his signature with the endorsement required by the section.
2. (2) Such signature shall be evidence of due service.