Malaysia legislation
Section 21
Section 21
Act—
Where the Inspecting Officer is satisfied that the person on whom the notice is to be served cannot by the exercise of due diligence be found and service cannot be effected as set out in section 20, the service may be effected—
(a)
by affixing a copy of the notice in a conspicuous position—
(i)
on the land; and
(ii)
on a court-house, mosque or penghulu’s office or balai, or in a market or other public place, in the area in which the land is situated; and
(b)
by publishing a copy of the notice in the Gazette and, if he thinks fit, in one or more of the newspapers circulating in the component region.
Prosecution to be sanctioned by Public Prosecutor