(1) When a summons issued by a Court is served outside its local jurisdiction, and in any case where the officer who has served a summons is not
present at the hearing of the case, an affidavit, purporting to be made before a Magistrate, that such summons has
been served, and a duplicate of the summons purporting to be endorsed (in the manner provided by section 62 or
section 64) by the person to whom it was delivered or tendered or with whom it was left, shall be admissible in
evidence, and the statements made therein shall be deemed to be correct unless and until the contrary is proved.
(2) The affidavit mentioned in this section may be attached to the duplicate of the summons and returned to the
Court.