Section 374(1)(b) in Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919
(b)if such person is not found by leaving such document at his last known place of abode or business or by giving or tendering the same [to his agent, clerk or servant or some adult member] [Substituted for the words 'to some adult member or servant' by section 188(i) of the Madras City Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1936 (Tamil Nadu Act X of 1936).] of his family; or