Architects Act, 1972 [A10-PES]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 7 October 1972.
Sections (40)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. CONTROLLER
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A LICENSED ACTIVITY
Chapter IV. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter V. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1N-KF3]
Section 2. Definitions [S1N-KGR]
Section 3. Appointment of Controller [S1N-KHT]
Section 4. Registration of contractors [S1N-KJW]
Section 5. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1N-KKY]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1N-KMG]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1N-KNJ]
Section 8. Powers of Secretary [S1N-KPM]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1N-KQP]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1N-KR8]
Section 11. Registration of licensees [S1N-KSA]
Section 12. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S1N-KTC]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1N-KVE]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1N-KW0]
Section 15. Powers of Secretary [S1N-KX2]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1N-KY4]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1N-KZ6]
Section 18. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S1N-M01]
Section 19. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S1N-M13]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1N-M25]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1N-M37]
Section 22. Powers of Secretary [S1N-M49]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1N-M5B]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1N-M6D]
Section 25. Registration of bodies corporate [S1N-M7F]
Section 26. Prohibition of the carrying on of a licensed activity without licence [S1N-M8H]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1N-M9K]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1N-MAN]
Section 29. Powers of Secretary [S1N-MBQ]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1N-MCS]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1N-MDV]
Section 32. Registration of registereds establishment [S1N-MEX]
Section 33. Prohibition of the carrying on of a regulated activity without licence [S1N-MFZ]
Section 34. Penalty for contravention [S1N-MG4]
Section 35. Offences by companies [S1N-MH6]
Section 36. Appeal [S1N-MJ0]
Section 37. Cognizance of offences [S1N-MK2]
Section 38. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1N-MMC]
Section 39. Power to make rules [S1N-MNE]
Section 40. Power to remove difficulties [S1N-MP8]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
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Acted on by (2)
Exempts: Notification S.O. 1248(E), dated 20th February, 1979 [N11-ZVK], 20 February 1979. "section 4 of the said Act".
Amends: Architects Act (Amendment) Act, 2002 [A11-7Q8], 20 February 2002. "section 34 of the Architects Act, 1972 (20 of 1972)".
Not held (0)
none