LAWS OF MALAWI Trade marks (2) 84. Cap. 49:01 Any person who, within six months after the date* of commencement of the Trade Marks Amendment Act, 1962, satisfies the Registrar that for a continuous period of two years immediately before such date he was ordinarily resident in the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland and was performing the functions mentioned in section 87(1) may make application to the Registrar in the prescribed manner to be registered as a trade mark agent, and the Registrar shall arrange such registration if he is satisfied that there is no good reason why it should not be arranged and that the applicant is not a person whose name could be removed from the register of trade mark agents under section 84(1)(b), (c) or (f). (1) The Registrar may remove from the register of trade mark agents the name of any trade mark agent upon proof to his satisfaction that such trade mark agent:(a) has died; (b) has become of unsound mind; (c) has been adjudged or otherwise declared bankrupt or insolvent under any law, or has made an assignment to or composition with his creditors; (d) has ceased to reside in Malawi, or has ceased to maintain a place of business therein; (e) has applied for his name to be so removed; (f) has, after being convicted, in Malawi or elsewhere, of the crime of theft, fraud, forgery or uttering a forged document or perjury, been sentenced to to serve a term of imprisonment without the option of a fine, whether such sentence is suspended or not, and has not received a free pardon; (g) having been entitled to practise as a trade mark agent has ceased to be so entitled, or has ceased to practice as such. An appeal shall lie from any decision of the Registrar made under this subsection. (2) Subject to this section and such procedure as may be prescribed, the Tribunal may order the Registrar to remove the name of any trade mark agent from the register of trade mark agents or may suspend any trade mark agent fro practicing as such for such time as it thinks fit if it is satisfied, after due inquiry, that such person has been guilty of conduct discreditable to a trade mark agent or has been guilty of a breach of any regulations prescribed for the conduct of trade mark agents. Removal of names from register of trade mark agents.