(4) The appellant shall be responsible for the preparation of the record
which shall be certified by the Registrar of Designs as correct in terms of
sub-rule (7).
(5) The Registrar of Designs as well as the parties or their legal
practitioners shall endeavour to exclude from the record all documents
(more particularly such as are purely formal) that are not relevant to the
subject-matter of the appeal, and generally to reduce the bulk of the
record as far as practicable, and to avoid the production of unnecessary
exhibits, taking special care to avoid the duplication of documents and
the unnecessary repetition of headings, and furnish merely the formal
particulars of documents; but the documents omitted to be copied shall
be enumerated in a list to be placed after the index or at the end of the
record.
(6) The Registrar of Designs, after consultation with the registrar of the
High Court shall direct the number of copies of the record to be
prepared, having regard to whether or not one or more assessors are
likely to sit upon the hearing of the appeal.
(7) After the completion of the preparation of the record, the Registrar
of Designs shall certify the record to be correct and forward it to the
registrar of the High Court together with such copies thereof as he has
directed to be prepared in terms of sub-rule (6).
4. (1) Any application for an extension of time in which to appeal shall
be in Form D.T. No. 2 and shall state briefly the grounds upon which the
application is based and, where facts are alleged, such facts shall be
verified by affidavit.
(2) The application accompanied by supporting documents shall be
delivered to the registrar of the High Court and copies shall forthwith be
served by the appellant on the Registrar of Designs and on any person or
persons who appeared or gave notice of opposition in the proceedings
before the said Registrar.
(3) The respondent shall be entitled to file an affidavit in reply within
fourteen days from the date of service or within such longer period as
may be ordered by the High Court, and the Tribunal may permit further
Application for
an extension of
time in which to
appeal