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The Architects Act
`1972
An Act to provide for the registration of architects and for matters connected therewith.
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1
Short title, extent and commencement
2
Definitions
3
Constitution of Council of Architecture
4
President and Vice-President of Council
5
Mode of elections
6
Terms of office and casual vacancies
7
Validity of act or proceeding of Council, Executive Committee or other committees not to be invalidated by reason of vacancy, etc
8
Disabilities
9
Meetings of Council
10
Executive Committee and other committees
11
Fees and allowances to President, Vice-President and members
12
Officers and other employees
13
Finances of Council
14
Recognition of qualifications granted by authorities in India
15
Recognition of architectural qualifications granted by authorities in foreign countries
16
Power of Central Government to amend Schedule
17
Effect of recognition
18
Power to require information as to courses of study and examinations
19
Inspection of examinations
20
Withdrawal of recognition
21
Minimum standard of architectural education
22
Professional conduct
23
Preparation and maintenance of register
24
First preparation of register
25
Qualification for entry in register
26
Procedure for subsequent registration
27
Renewal fees
28
Entry of additional qualification
29
Removal from register
30
Procedure in inquiries relating to misconduct
31
Surrender of certificates
32
Restoration to register
33
Issue of duplicate certificates
34
Printing of register
35
Effect of registration
36
Penalty for falsely claiming to be registered
37
Prohibition against use of title
38
Failure to surrender certificate of registration
39
Cognizance of offences
40
Information to be furnished by Council and publication thereof
41
Protection of action taken in good faith
42
Members of Council and officers and employees to be public servants
43
Power to remove difficulties
44
Power of Central Government to make rules
45
Power of Council to make regulations