LAWS OF MALAWI Trade marks 65. Cap. 49:01 (1) When a party to proceedings before the Registrar or the Tribunal or an appellant is resident outside Malawi, the Registrar or the Tribunal may order such party or appellant to give security, within such time as may be directed, for the costs of the proceedings or appeal. (2) If the party or appellant ordered to give security for costs fails to do so within the time directed, the Registrar or the Tribunal may treat the proceedings or appeal as abandoned. (3) Where a bond is to be given as security for costs, it shall, unless the Registrar or the Tribunal otherwise directs, be given to the party requiring the security. (4) Unless otherwise agreed between the parties, any costs awarded in terms of section 51(5) shall be taxed by the Registrar of the Tribunal in accordance with rules made under this Part which taxation shall be subject to appeal to the Tribunal, and any such costs may be recovered by action in a court of competent jurisdiction. Security for costs and taxation of costs. Costs of Registrar. 66. 67. In all proceedings before the Tribunal under this Act, the costs of the Registrar shall be in the discretion of the Tribunal, but the Registrar shall not be ordered to pay the costs of any other of the parties. (1) Any party to any proceedings before the Tribunal may appeal in accordance with rules made under this Part from any order or decision of such Tribunal to the High Court. (2) Upon the hearing of an appeal under the provisions of this section, the High Court may, without prejudice to its other powers:­ (a) confirm, set aside or vary the order of decision in question; (b) remit the proceedings to the Tribunal with such instructions for further consideration, report, proceedings or evidence as the High Court may think fit to give; (c) exercise any of the powers which could have been exercised by the Tribunal in the proceedings in connection with which the appeal is brought. (d) Make such order it may think just as to the costs of the appeal or of earlier proceedings in the matter before the Tribunal. Appeals to High Court.