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(1)This section has effect in relation to any document required or authorised by or under this Act to be served on any person other than a document in relation to which provision as to service is made by the new towns code or the [1946 c. 49.] Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) Act 1946.
(2)Any such document may be served on the person to be served either by delivering it to him, or by leaving it at his proper address, or by sending it by post.
(3)Any such document required or authorised to be served on a body corporate or a firm shall be duly served if it is served on the secretary or clerk of that body or a partner of that firm.
(4)For the purposes of this section, and of section 26 of the [1889 c. 63.] Interpretation Act 1889 in its application to this section, the proper address of a person shall be—
(a)in the case of a secretary or clerk of a body corporate, that of the registered or principal office of that body;
(b)in the case of a partner of a firm, that of the principal office of the firm;
(c)in any other case, the last known address of the person to be served.
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