140 No. 17 of 1980] 'l.'rade Marks (Amendment) Repoaland replacement of section 66 26. The principal Act is amended by the repeal of section fifty-six and the substitution therefor of the following section: References to High 56. iVlwn any matter to be decided by the Registrar under this Act appears to him to involve a point of law or to he of unusual importance or complexity, he may, after giving notice to the parties, refer such matter to the High COUlt for a decision and shall thereafter, in relation to such matter, act in accordance with the decision of the High Court or any decision substituted therefor on appeal to the Supreme Court. Court by Rogistrar Amendment of section 58 27. Section fifty-eight of the principal Act is amended by the deletion of the words "High Court or Tribunal" wherever they occur and the substitution therefor of " Supreme Court or High Court". Amendmont of section 60 28. Section sixty of the principal Act is amended by the deletion of "Tribunal" and the substitution therefor of " High Court". Amendment of section 61 29. Section sixty-one of the principal Act is amended by the deletion of the word "Tribunal" wherever it occurs and the substitution therefor of " High Court". Repeal of sections 62 and 63 30. '1'he principal Act is amended by the repeal of sections 8ixty-two and sixty-three. Repeal and rep1acement of 8OOtion 64 31. The principal Act is amended by the repeal of section sixty-four and the substitution therefor of the following section: Procedure in eaees of option to 64. Where under any of tho foregoing provisions of this Act an applicant has an option to make an application either to the High Court or to the Registrar and such application is made to the Registrar, the Registrar may, at any stage of the proceedings, refer the application to the High Court or may, after hearing tho parties, determine the question between them, subject to appeal to the High Court. apply to High Court or Registrar Repeal and replacement of section 65 Security for costs and taxation of costs 32. The principal Act is amended by the repeal of section 8ixty-five and the substitution therefor of the following section: 65. (1) When a party to proceedings before the Regis­ trar is resident outside Zambia, the Registrar may order such pa.rty to give security, within such time as may be directed, for the costs of the proceedings. (2) If the party ordered to give security for costs fails to do so within the time directed, the Registrar may treat the proceedings as abandoned. (3) Where a bond is to be given as socurity for costs, it shall, unless the Registrar otherwise directs, be given to the party requiring the security.

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