Service of notice or order.─(1) Every notice or order issued or made under this Act shall,─

(a) in the case of any notice or order affecting a corporation or firm be served in the manner provided for the service of summons in rule 2 of Order XXIX or rule 3 of Order XXX, as the case may be, in the First Schedule to the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Central Act V of 1908); and (b) in the case of any notice or order affecting an individual person (not being a corporation or firm), be served on such person─ (i) by delivery or tendering it to that person; or (ii) if it cannot be so delivered, or tendered by delivering or tendering it to any officer of such person or any adult male member of the family of such person, or by affixing a copy thereof on some conspicuous part of the premises in which that person is known to have last resided or carried on business or personally worked for gain, or failing service by these means; (iii) by registered post. (2) Where the ownership of the cashew factory is in dispute, or where the persons interested in the cashew factory are not readily traceable and the notice or order cannot be served without undue delay, the notice or order may be served by publishing it in the Gazette and where possible, by affixing a copy thereof on any conspicuous part of the premises of the cashew factory to which it relates.