law: Trade Marks Act, 1999  
  130. Death of party to a proceedings.- 
  If a person who is a party to a proceeding
  
  under this Act (not being a proceeding before the Appellate Board or a court)
  
  dies pending the proceeding, the Registrar may, on request, and on proof to his
  
  satisfaction of the transmission of the interest of the deceased person,
  
  substitute in the proceeding his successor in interest in his place, or , if
  
  the Registrar is of opinion that the interest of the deceased person is
  
  sufficiently represented by the surviving parties, permit the proceeding to
  
  continue without the substitution of his successor in interest.