Section 9 How notices to be given.

Every such notice shall be served personally on the said parties, or left at their last usual places of abode, if any such can after diligent inquiry be found, and, in case any of such parties be absent from the United Kingdom, or cannot be found after diligent inquiry, shall be addressed to such party and left with the occupier of the lands, or, if there be no such occupier, affixed upon some conspicuous part of such lands:

If any of such parties be a corporation aggregate, such notice shall be left at the principal office of such corporation; or, if no such office can after diligent inquiry be found, such notice shall be served on some principal member, if any, of such corporation, and a duplicate of the notice shall be addressed to such corporation and left with the occupier of the lands, or, if there be no such occupier, affixed upon some conspicuous part of such lands.