s 70M Disposal of seized goods ordered to be forfeited
If the Court orders that seized goods are to be forfeited, the goods shall be disposed of in the manner as directed by the Court. Insufficient security 70 N. (1) If the reasonable expenses incurred by the Registrar in relation to any action taken by the Registrar under this Part, or taken in accordance with an order of Court under this Part, exceed the amount of security deposited under section 70E, the amount of the excess is a debt due to the Registrar. (2) The debt created by subsection (1) is due by the applicant, or, if there are two or more applicants, by the applicants jointly and severally. Ex officio action 70 O. (1) Any authorized officer may detain or suspend the release of goods which, based on prima facie evidence that he has acquired, are counterfeit trade mark goods. (2) Where such goods have been detained, the authorized officer— (a) shall inform the Registrar, the importer and the proprietor of the trade mark; and (b) may at any time seek from the proprietor of the trade mark any information that may assist him to exercise his powers. (3) Subject to section 70J, an importer may lodge an appeal against the detention of goods or suspension of the release of goods under subsection (1). (4) The authorized officer shall only be exempted from liability if his actions under subsection (1) are done in good faith. Regulations relating to border measures 70 P. (1) The Minister may make such regulations as may be necessary or expedient for the purpose of this Part. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), regulations may be made for— (a) prescribing and imposing fees and providing for the manner for collecting such fees; (b) prescribing forms and notices; (c) providing for the manner for depositing security; (d) prescribing anything required to be prescribed under this Part.