https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=150482 Where a statute provides alternative modes of service, resort to affixture is valid once service by registered post has proved ineffective, and prior exhaustion of every earlier mode is not required. The Madras High Court also noted that an assessee is entitled to obtain a certified copy of the assessment order for the purpose of appeal, and refusal to supply it is not justified merely because service was effected by affixture. The writ challenge to the validity of service therefore failed, but the assessing authority was directed to furnish a certified copy of the assessment order. en-us Tue, 26 Sep 1972 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:25:37 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=150482 Where a statute provides alternative modes of service, resort to affixture is valid once service by registered post has proved ineffective, and prior exhaustion of every earlier mode is not required. The Madras High Court also noted that an assessee is entitled to obtain a certified copy of the assessment order for the purpose of appeal, and refusal to supply it is not justified merely because service was effected by affixture. The writ challenge to the validity of service therefore failed, but the assessing authority was directed to furnish a certified copy of the assessment order. Case-Laws VAT and Sales Tax Tue, 26 Sep 1972 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=150482