28 Witness giving false evidence Importation of infringing goods Trademarks No. 2 54. Any person who, wilfully gives false evidence before the Registrar or the Appeals Tribunal in any proceedings knowing such evidence to be false or not knowing or believing it to be true, commits an offence, and shall, on conviction be liable to a fine of K1,000,000 and imprisonment for three years. 55.__(1) An owner or licensee of a registered trademark may give notice in writing to the Commissioner General that he is the owner or a licensee of a registered trademark. (2) On receipt of the notice, the Commissioner General shall take all necessary steps to ensure that imported goods, materials or articles do not infringe the registered trademark. (3) When a notice is in force under this section, the importation of the goods to which the notice relates, otherwise than by a person for his private and domestic use, is prohibited, but a person shall not, by reason of the prohibition, be liable to any penalty other than forfeiture of the goods. (4) In addition to the notice given under subsection (4), the owner or licensee of the registered trademark may, from time to time, inform the Commissioner General that, in relation to the registered trademark, infringing goods, materials or articles are expected to arrive in Malawi and in such notice request the Commissioner General to treat the goods as prohibited goods. Commissioner General may prescribe rules on notice requirements (5) When giving notice under subsection (5), the owner or licensee shall specify the time and the place where the infringing goods, materials or articles are expected to arrive in Malawi. 56.__(1) The Commissioner General may in consultation with the Registrar, prescribe rules on the form in which notice is to be given under section 55 and require a person giving notice to__ (a) furnish the Commissioner General with such information or evidence as may be specified in the rules when giving notice under section 55; and (b) comply with such other conditions as may be specified in the rules. (2) The rules made pursuant to subsection (1) may, in particular, require a person giving the notice to__ (a) furnish sufficient information and particulars of a trademark; (b) pay such fees in respect of the notice as may be specified by the rules;