THE ARCHITECTS AND QUANTITY SURVEYORS ACT, 1997 |
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS |
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PART 1 |
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PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS |
| 1. |
Short title and commencement |
| 2. |
Interpretation |
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PART 2 |
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ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BOARD AND ITS FUNCTIONS |
| 3. |
Establishment of the Board |
| 4. |
Functions of the Board. |
| 5. |
Lamination of Liability. |
| 6. |
Appointment of Registrar |
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PART 3 |
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REGISTRATION |
| 7. |
Registers. |
| 8. |
Publication of registers and lists |
| 9. |
Publication for registration |
| 10. |
Qualification for registration. |
| 11. |
Conditions for Consultants |
| 12. |
Temporary registration. |
| 13. |
Restriction on registration of non-citizen and foreign consulting. |
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PART 4 |
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CANCELLATION AND SUSPENSION OF REGISTRATION |
| 14. |
Cancellation |
| 15. |
Restoration to the register. |
| 16. |
Powers to suspend registration, etc |
| 17. |
Proceedings at an inquiry |
| .18. |
Disobedience to summons and refusal to give evidence |
| 19 |
Appeals. |
| 20 |
Appeals Authority. |
| 21. |
Rules of proceedings before Appeals Authority. |
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PART 5 |
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RESTRICTION ON PRACTISING AS ARCHITECH QUANTITY SERVEYOR OR |
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ARCHITECTURAL FOR QUANTITY SERVEYING FIRM |
| 22. |
Use of description ‘'Registered'' and effect registration. |
| 23. |
Restriction on practicing as an architect quantity surveyor or co-salting firm. |
| 24. |
Bodies of persons operating as Architects Quantity Surveyors or Consulting firms. |
| 25. |
Definition of ‘'Carrying on business'' or ‘'practicing as'' architect etc. |
| 26. |
Exemption |
| 27. |
Proceedings for offences committed within certain period. |
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PART 6 |
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ACTIVITIES OF THE BOARD AND FINANCIAL PROVISIONS |
| 28. |
Board may delegate its functions |
| 29. |
Accounts and Audit |
| 30. |
Register's report. |
| 31. |
Fund of the board. |
| 32. |
Power of invest |
| 33. |
Annual statement of accounts and registers' report to be laid before the National Assembly. |
| 34. |
Minister may give directions |
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PART 7 |
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MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
| 35. |
Offences. |
| 36. |
Professional fees chargeable by architects. Etc |
| 37. |
Regulations of the Board. |
| 38. |
By-law. |
| 39. |
Proceedings not to be invalid by reason of irregularity. |
| 40. |
Amendment of Architect Quantity Surveyor Surveyors and Building Contractor Act. 1972. |
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