law: Trade Marks Act, 1999  
  132. Abandonment.- 
  Where, in the opinion of the Registrar, an
  
  applicant is in default in the prosecution of an application field under this
  
  Act or any Act relating to trade marks in force to the commencement of this
  
  Act, the Registrar may, by notice require the applicant to remedy the default
  
  within a time specified and after giving him, if so, desired, an opportunity of
  
  being heard, treat the application as abandoned, unless the default is remedied
  
  within the time specified in the notice.