Regulation 29

The Registrar may appoint an Examiner or officer thereof as a technical advisor to any objection proceedings to render an opinion on the evidence provided by the parties.

A technical advisor to any objection proceedings shall, within a reasonable time and after having sight of all the evidence and exhibits provided by the parties, provide the Registrar a report as to the merits of both the application and the objection, as well as a recommendation on whether to allow or disregard the objection.