36. Every person concerned in any proceedings to which these
Address for
Regulations relate, and every registered proprietor, shall furnish to the service
Registrar an address for service in Zambia and that address may be
treated for all purposes connected with such proceedings or design as
the address of the person concerned in the proceedings or the registered
proprietor.
37. (1) Where any notice, application or other document is required to Method and
be served on any person under the provisions of the Act, such service
proof of service
may be effected by the delivery of a copy thereof(a)
at the address for service furnished to the Registrar in terms of
these Regulations; or
(b)
to such person personally, or to his duly authorised agent; or
(c)
at his residence or place of business or employment, to some
responsible person there residing or employed.
(2) Service effected by any person in accordance with the provisions of
this regulation shall be proved by a certificate made in Form No. 29 and
such certificate shall be filed with the Registrar.
38. Any notice, application or other document sent to the Office by
post shall not be deemed to have been given, made or lodged until it is
actually received in the Office.
Lodging of
documents
39. The Registrar may in any proceedings held before him decide the
hours, times and places at which he will sit and he may adjourn any
proceedings for such time and to such place as he may think fit.
Power of
Registrar to fix
time and place
of proceedings
40. (1) Any application, request or notice which is required or
Agency
permitted by the Act or these Regulations to be made or given to the
Registrar, and all other communications between an applicant or a
person making such request or giving such notice and the Registrar, and
between the registered proprietor of a design and the Registrar or any
other person, may be signed, made or given by or through an agent.