Clause 8

by inserting, immediately after the words “after consultation with the Board” in subsection (1)(b), the words “and by notification in the Gazette”; and

by deleting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsection:“(2) No person shall be entitled to registration under subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c) unless he satisfies the Board as to any of the following:

that he has, after obtaining his qualifications —

acquired not less than 2 years of such practical experience in architectural work as may be prescribed or approved by the Board (including practical experience in architectural work in Singapore for a continuous period of at least 12 months); and

passed such professional practice examination as may be prescribed or approved by the Board;

that he has, after obtaining his qualifications —

acquired not less than 5 years of such practical experience in architectural work as may be recognised by the Board (including not less than 2 years of the prescribed practical experience in architectural work in Singapore with a continuous period of at least 12 months of such prescribed practical experience being acquired within the 5 years immediately preceding the date of his application for registration under this Act); and

passed such oral or written examination as may be prescribed by the Board;

that he has, after obtaining his qualifications —

acquired not less than 10 years of such practical experience in architectural work as may be recognised by the Board; and

passed such oral or written examination as may be prescribed by the Board.”.