8DRestriction on provision of architectural services by companies and partnerships

8D Restriction on provision of architectural services by companies and partnerships

(1) An approved company must not provide architectural services unless—

(a) a director of the company who is registered as an architect under this Act is responsible for the carrying out of the services; and

(b) the services are carried out by or under the supervision of a person who is registered as an architect under this Act.

(2) An approved partnership must not provide architectural services unless—

(a) a member of the partnership who is registered as an architect under this Act is responsible for the carrying out of the services; and

(b) the services are carried out by or under the supervision of a person who is registered as an architect under this Act.

(3) If an approved partnership fails to comply with subsection (2), each member of the partnership is guilty of an offence and liable to a penalty not exceeding 60 penalty units.

Part 3—Registration and approval

Division 1—Registration of architects

9 Application for registration

(1) An application for registration as an architect may be made to the Board.

S. 9(2) substituted by No. 35/2004 s. 7.

(2) An application must—

(a) be in the prescribed form; and

(b) state each prescribed class of registration sought; and

(c) be in accordance with the regulations; and

(d) be accompanied by the relevant prescribed fee; and

(e) if the applicant is required by an order under section 17A to be covered by insurance, include proof that the applicant is covered by the required insurance.

S. 9A inserted by No. 1/2023 s. 23.