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TRADE MARKS REGULATIONS 1995 - REG 21.16

Registrar not required to hold hearings

         (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.



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