Layout-designs of Integrated Circuits [No. 6 of 2016 329 (3) In all proceedings before the Registrar, the Registrar has power to award to any party such costs as the Registrar may consider reasonable and to direct how and by what party they are to be paid. (4) Where there is no agreement as to costs, the costs shall be taxed by the High Court and payment may be enforced in the same manner as if they were costs allowed by the High Court. 65. The powers, rights and privileges of the Registrar in proceedings before him under this Act shall be the same as those conferred upon commissioners by the Inquiries Act and the provisions of that Act shall, with the necessary modification, apply in relation to the hearing and determination of any matter before the Registrar under this Act and to any person summoned to give evidence or giving evidence before the Registrar. Registrar’s powers in obtaining evidence Cap. 41 66. The Registrar shall not, in the discharge of any function or exercise of any power, be bound by the rules of evidence or by rules of procedure of any court and may conduct proceedings in such manner as the Registrar considers appropriate and admit any evidence, written or oral, whether or not such evidence would be admissible in civil or criminal proceedings. Rules of evidence or procedure 67. The Registrar may fix the time and place at which proceedings held before the Registrar may take place. Time and place of sitting 68. If, due to circumstances beyond the control of a person, a relevant act that is required, by this Act, to be done within a prescribed time is not or cannot be done within that time, the Registrar may, on application by the person, extend the time for doing the act. Extension of time 69. Where the Registrar is required, as provided in this Act, to do any act or thing and no time or period is provided within which the act or thing is to be done, the Registrar is to do the act or thing as soon as practicable. Registrar to act as soon as practicable 70. Any action or proceeding relating to the infringement of a right provided for in this Act shall be brought before the High Court. Infringement of rights 71. (1) Where a person is not satisfied with the decision of the Registrar, the person may appeal against the decision to the High Court. Appeals