Rev. 2009] Trade Marks CAP. 506 Act; 69 [Subsidiary] (b) without the written permission of the competent authority, any honour or award, or any title or abbreviation of a title thereof, created by the President; (c) any armorial bearing, insignia or flag of any foreign state or international intergovernmental organization; (d) any honour or award, or any title or abbreviation of a title thereof, of any foreign state; (e) any title or abbreviation thereof of any international intergovernmental organization. 17. Where a representation in any form of the armorial bearings, insignia, Arms of city, etc. orders of chivalry, decorations or flags of any city, borough, town, place, society, body corporate, institution or person appears on a mark, the Registrar, before proceeding to register the mark, may require to be furnished with a consent to the registration and use of those emblems from such official or other person as appears to the Registrar to be entitled to give consent, and in default of that consent he may refuse to register the mark. 18. Where the name or representation of any person appears on a trade Living persons or mark, the Registrar may require, before proceeding to register the mark to persons recently be furnished with consent from him or, in the case of a person recently dead, dead. from his legal representatives, and in default of that consent he may refuse to register the mark. 19. (1) Where the name or description of any goods or the name or description of any services appears on a trade mark the Registrar may refuse to register such mark in respect of any goods or services, as the case may be, other than the goods or services so named or described. Name and description of goods or services on a trade mark. 42 of 1995. (2) Where the name or description of any goods or the name or description of any services appears on a trade mark, and the name or description in use varies, the Registrar may permit the registration of the mark for these and other goods or services, as the case may be, and in that case the applicant shall state in his application that the name or description will be varied when the mark is used upon goods or services covered by the specification other than the named or described goods or services. 20. (1) A person who proposes to apply for the registration of a trade mark in relation to goods or services may apply to the Registrar for advice as to whether the trade mark appears to the Registrar prima facie to be inherently adapted to distinguish the goods or services within the meaning of section 12 of the Act or to be inherently capable of distinguishing the goods or services within the meaning of section 13 of the Act. (1A) An application under paragraph (1) shall be in form TM 27 and shall be accompanied by duplicate representations of the trade mark. Preliminary advice by Registrar as to distinctiveness. 42 of 1995, L.N. 146/2003.