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Under Section 27 of the General Clauses Act, 1897, where any Central Act requires any document to be served by post, the service shall be deemed to be effected by:

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✅ Option A — Properly addressing, pre-paying, and posting by registered post

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  • AProperly addressing, pre-paying, and posting by registered post ✓
  • BSending an electronic mail with read receipt enabled
  • CHand delivery to an adult family member only
  • DPublishing notice in two regional newspapers

Detailed Solution & Explanation

Correct Answer: Option **A** (Properly addressing, pre-paying, and posting by registered post) **Statutory Provision (General Clauses Act 1897 - Section 27 Meaning of Service by Post):** Section 27 states that where any Central Act or Regulation authorizes or requires any document to be served by post, 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. Therefore, Option A is the correct legal position under the ICAI curriculum.

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