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← Architects Act 1991

Architects Act 1991 s 6

s 6 Functions of Board

6. The functions of the Board are —(a) to keep and maintain every register mentioned in section 8(1); (b) to hold or arrange for the holding of any examinations that the Board considers necessary for the purpose of enabling persons to qualify for registration under this Act; (c) to establish, maintain and develop standards of professional conduct and ethics of the architectural profession; (d) to promote learning and education in connection with architecture and the practice of architecture, either alone or in conjunction with any other professional body; (e) to hear and determine disputes relating to professional conduct or ethics of registered architects or to appoint a committee or arbitrator to hear and determine those disputes; (f) to appoint arbitrators for the purpose of hearing and determining disputes between registered architects or licensed corporations, partnerships or limited liability partnerships and other persons; (g) to license corporations, multidiscipline partnerships or limited liability partnerships which intend to supply architectural services in Singapore; (ga) to facilitate the mutual recognition, within Singapore and any country or territory outside Singapore, of the qualifications and standards regarding the practice of architecture; and (h) generally to do all acts, matters and things that are necessary to be carried out under the provisions of this Act.[28/2005; 20/2017]

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