Singapore legislation

Clause 2

Amendment of section 8

Section 8 of the Architects Act, 1976, is amended by deleting subsection (2) and substituting the following: —“(2) No person shall be entitled to registration under paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection (1) unless he can satisfy the Board that he has after qualifying —

(a)

practical experience in architectural work in Singapore for a continuous period of twelve months and has passed such professional practice examination as may be prescribed or approved by the Board;

(b)

practical experience in architectural work for not less than five years, of which at least two years shall be practical experience gained in architectural work in Singapore; or

(c)

such practical experience in architectural work for not less than ten years as may be recognised by the Board:Provided that the Minister may after consultation with the Board exempt, subject to such conditions as he thinks fit, any person from the requirements of this subsection.”.

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