Appointment of agent

(1) An applicant may appoint a person or firm as an agent to act on behalf of the applicant. (2) Subject to subregulation (3), the appointment of an agent need not be made in writing. (3) The Registrar may, where the circumstances require, request that an agent file a written appointment within a period that the Registrar deems appropriate in the circumstances. (4) Where an agent fails to file a written appointment as requested pursuant to subregulation (3), the Registrar shall give notice to the agent that any further correspondence will be conducted with the applicant until a written appointment is filed.