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Singapore legislation

Regulation 4

of Architects (Professional Conduct and Ethics) Rules 2001

Regulation 4

Dispute between registered architect, licensed corporation or licensed partnership and another person

Subregulation 1

Where a dispute between a registered architect, licensed corporation or licensed partnership and another person is referred to the Board, the Board may, with the consent of the parties, refer the parties for mediation by such person as may be agreed by the parties or, failing such agreement, as the Board or any mediation centre may appoint.

Subregulation 2

Where the parties have been referred for mediation under paragraph (1) and they fail to resolve the dispute through mediation, the Board may —

(a)

recommend that the parties refer the dispute for further mediation; or

(b)

if the parties agree to be bound by the decision of an arbitrator, refer the parties to arbitration by an arbitrator appointed by the Board.