Section 43 in Meghalaya Interpretation and General Clauses Act, 1972
43. Meaning of "service by post".
- Where any enactment authorises 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, pre-paying, 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.
