Architects Regulations 2026
8Board may determine and advise on compliance
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8 Board may determine and advise on compliance
(1) The Board may give written advice to an architect on a matter in relation to which the Board determines, under section 18 of the Act, that an inquiry should not be held under Part 4 of the Act.
(2) Without limiting subregulation (1), the Board may advise an architect in relation to a practice or conduct that the Board reasonably believes—
(a) does not comply with the guidelines prepared under regulation 7; or
(b) does not comply with the Act or these Regulations; or
(c) affects an architect's fitness to practise; or
(d) amounts to unprofessional conduct.