The Architects Act, 1972
The Architects Act, 1972 regulates the profession of architects in India.
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Summary
The Architects Act, 1972 is an Act to provide for the registration of architects and to regulate the profession of architects in India. The Act establishes the Council of Architecture (COA), which is responsible for maintaining the Register of Architects, setting standards for architectural education, and regulating the profession. The Act also sets out the qualifications for registration as an architect, the code of conduct for architects, and the penalties for professional misconduct. The COA is empowered to make regulations for the conduct of the profession and to enforce the provisions of the Act.
Table of Contents
15 sections
| # | Section | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section 1: Short Title, Extent And Commencement | Open |
| 2 | Section 2: Definitions | Open |
| 3 | Section 3: Constitution Of Council Of Architecture | Open |
| 4 | Section 4: President And Vice-President Of Council | Open |
| 5 | Section 5: Mode Of Elections | Open |
| 6 | Section 6: Terms Of Office And Casual Vacancies | Open |
| 7 | Section 7: Validity Of Act Or Proceeding Of Council, Executive Committee Or Other Committees Not To Be Invalidated By Reason Of Vacancy, Etc | Open |
| 8 | Section 8: Disabilities | Open |
| 9 | Section 9: Meetings Of Council | Open |
| 10 | Section 10: Executive Committee And Other Committees | Open |
| 11 | Section 11: Fees And Allowances To President, Vice-President And Members | Open |
| 12 | Section 12: Officers And Other Employees | Open |
| 13 | Section 13: Finances Of Council | Open |
| 14 | Section 14: Recognition Of Qualifications Granted By Authorities In India | Open |
| 15 | Section 15: Recognition Of Architectural Qualifications Granted By Authorities In Foreign Countries | Open |
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