and to such place as he may think fit. 31 Power of Registrar to extend time-limits (1) The Registrar may extend the time for doing anything under this Act, upon due notice to the parties concerned and on such terms and conditions as he may think fit to impose: Provided that the Registrar shall not have power extend the two-year period referred to in paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section seven. (2) The Registrar may grant an extension under subsection (1) even though the time for doing the thing concerned has already expired. PART IX APPEALS AND REFERENCES 32 Appeals from decisions of Registrar Where this Act provides for an appeal against a decision of the Registrar, the appeal shall be made to the Tribunal in accordance with this Part and the Intellectual Property Tribunal Act [Chapter 26:06]. 33 Time for appeals An appeal referred to in section thirty-two shall be lodged with the Tribunal within two months after the appellant was notified of the decision or order against which the appeal is brought or within such further time as the Tribunal may for good cause allow. 34 Powers of Tribunal on appeal Without derogation from section 8 of the Intellectual Property Tribunal Act [Chapter 26:06], in any appeal under this Act the Tribunal may¾ (a) confirm, set aside or vary the order or decision against which the appeal is brought; (b) exercise any of the powers which could have been exercised by the Registrar in the proceedings in connection with which the appeal is brought. 35 References to Tribunal by Registrar (1) If it appears to the Registrar that any matter to be decided by him under this Act involves a point of law or is unusually important or complex, he may, after giving notice to the parties, refer the matter to the Tribunal for decision, and thereafter in relation to that matter he shall act in accordance with the decision of the Tribunal or any decision substituted therefor on appeal to the Supreme Court. (2) Where a matter has been referred to the Tribunal in terms of subsection (1), the Registrar and the parties shall be entitled to be heard by and appear before the Tribunal before any decision is made in the matter. 36 Costs of Registrar In any 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 of the other parties. 37 Certification of validity of registration (1) If the validity of the registration of a layout-design is contested in any legal proceedings and the proceedings are decided in favour of the registered proprietor of the design, the Tribunal or the court concerned may issue a certificate to that effect. (2) Where a registered proprietor or his predecessor in title has been issued with a certificate in terms of subsection (1) and he obtains a final judgment or order in any subsequent legal proceedings in which the validity of the registration of the same layout-design is contested, he shall be entitled to his full costs and expenses as between legal practitioner and client, unless in those subsequent proceedings the Tribunal or court concerned directs that he ought not to have them. PART X INFRINGEMENTS 38 Tribunal or court that may hear proceedings for infringement of registered layout-design Proceedings for infringement of a registered layout-design may be instituted—