65. (1) Service of a summons on a company or corporation may be effected by serving it on the Director, Manager, Secretary or other officer of the company or corporation, or by letter sent by registered post addressed to the Director, Manager, Secretary or other officer of the company or corporation in India, in which case the service shall be deemed to have been effected when the letter would arrive in ordinary course of post.
Explanation.-In this section, "company" means a body corporate and "corporation" means an incorporated company or other body corporate registered under the Companies Act, 2013 or a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
(2) Service of a summons on a firm or other association of individuals may be effected by serving it on any partner of such firm or association, or by letter sent by registered post addressed to such partner, in which case the service shall be deemed to have been effected when the letter would arrive in ordinary course of post.
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 61 Power, on escape, to pursue and retake
Section 62 Arrest to be made strictly according to Sanhita
Section 65 Service of summons on corporate bodies, firms, and societies
Section 66 Service when persons summoned cannot be found
Section 67 Procedure when service cannot be effected as before provided
Section 68 Service on Government servant
Section 69 Service of summons outside local limits
Section 70 Proof of service in such cases and when serving officer not present