Section 3
Registrar of Trade Marks and other officers, delegation by Registrar, and seal of Registry
(1)
There shall be a Registrar of Trade Marks who shall have the chief control of the Registry of Trade Marks.
(2)
There shall be one or more Deputy Registrars of Trade Marks who shall, subject to the control of the Registrar, have all the powers and functions of the Registrar under this Act, other than the powers of the
Registrar under subsection (5).
(3)
There shall be one or more Assistant Registrars of Trade Marks.
(4)
The Registrar and all the other officers under this section shall be appointed by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan.
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(5)
The Registrar may, in relation to a particular matter or class of matters, by writing under his hand delegate all or any of his powers or functions under this Act (except this power of delegation) to an Assistant
Registrar of Trade Marks or any public officer so that the delegated powers and functions may be exercised by the delegate with respect of the matter or class or matters specified in the instrument of delegation.
(6)
A delegation under this section is revocable at will and no delegation shall prevent the exercise of any power or function by the
Registrar or by any Deputy Registrar of Trade Marks.
(7)
There shall be a seal of the Registry of Trade Marks and the seal shall be of such device as may be approved by the Attorney General.
(8)
Impressions of the seal shall be judicially noticed and admitted in evidence.