s 9 Persons entitled to be registered
(1) Subject to this Act every person shall be entitled to have his name placed upon the Register upon making application to the Board and proving to the satisfaction of the Board that— (a) he has attained the age of twenty-one years and is of good character; (b) (i) he has obtained the prescribed certificate or competency issued by the Board after passing the prescribed examinations; or (ii) he has passed a professional examination recognized by the Board as carrying exemption from the Board’s examinations and has passed such further examination and has completed such further period of training in the States of Peninsular Malaysia or the Republic of Singapore as the Board may prescribe; (c) he has made a declaration in the form and manner prescribed in the Schedule; (d) he has paid the prescribed registration fee; and (e) he has not had his name struck off the register and is not under suspension from practice under section 16 or 17. (2) The name of any Government surveyor who is otherwise eligible for registration under this section may be placed upon the Register without payment of the prescribed registration fee.