152. PROCEDURE ON APPLICATION AND QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS. -(1) On receipt of an application for the registration of a person as a trade marks agent, the Registrar, if satisfied that the applicant fulfils the prescribed qualification, shall appoint a date in due course on which the candidate will appear before him for a written examination in a Trade Marks Law and Practice followed by an interview. The candidate will be expected to possess a detailed knowledge of the provisions of the Act and the rules and a knowledge of the elements of Trade Marks Law. (2) The qualifying marks for the written examination and for interview shall be 40 per cent and 60 per cent respectively and a candidate shall be declared to have passed the examination only if he obtains an aggregate of 50 per cent of the total marks.
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