Architects Act 1991
8Restriction on use of particular expressions
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8 Restriction on use of particular expressions
(1) A person or body (other than a person who is registered as an architect under this Act or an approved partnership or an approved company) must not use any of the terms "architectural services", "architectural design services" or "architectural design" in relation to—
(a) the design of buildings or parts of buildings by that person or body; or
(b) the preparation of plans, drawings or specifications for buildings or parts of buildings by that person or body.
(2) If a body (other than a body corporate) fails to comply with subsection (1), each member of the body is guilty of an offence and liable to a penalty not exceeding 60 penalty units.
S. 8A inserted by No. 35/2004 s. 6.