Clause 20

the amendments made by this Act to section 20 of the Architects Act shall not apply to that corporation or partnership or affect the validity of that licence for so long as that licence remains in force as from the appointed day; and

the provisions of section 20 of the Architects Act in force immediately before the appointed day shall continue to apply to such corporation or partnership, as if this Act had not been enacted, until the expiry of that licence.

any Investigation Committee appointed under the repealed Part VII shall continue to exist to complete the inquiry, investigation or proceedings, and may take such action or make such order or decision as it could have taken or made under the relevant provisions of that Part; and

any action, order or decision that could have been taken or made by the Board under the relevant provisions of the repealed Part VII in connection with such inquiry, investigation or proceedings may be taken or made in like manner by the Board as if this Act had not been enacted.

before the appointed day, a registered architect has committed any professional misconduct; and

on the appointed day, disciplinary proceedings under the repealed Part VII have not yet been instituted against the registered architect for such professional misconduct,the Board may institute disciplinary proceedings under the provisions of the new Part VII against the registered architect for the professional misconduct.