Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) The Registrar is not required to proceed to hear a matter if:
(a) the Registrar reasonably believes that no party wishes to be heard in the matter; or
(b) at least 1 of the following circumstances applies in relation to each party notified of the hearing under subregulation 21.15 (3):
(i) the party has not indicated to the Registrar that the party wishes to be heard; or
(ii) the party has informed the Registrar that the party does not wish to be heard; or
(iii) the party does not attend the hearing.
(2) The Registrar may decide a matter to which subregulation (1) refers:
(a) without a hearing; and
(b) by reference to relevant information about the matter that is held in the Trade Marks Office.