Singapore legislation

Clause 13

of Architects (Amendment) Bill

Clause 13

Amendment of section 12

Section 12 of the Architects Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “any person who neither is a registered architect nor has in force a practising certificate” in subsection (1) and substituting the words “any other person unless the other person is a registered architect who has in force a practising certificate”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after subsection (1), the following subsection:“(1A) Subject to the provisions of this Act, a person must not engage the architectural services of any other person in relation to any building works unless the other person —

(a)

is a registered architect who has in force a practising certificate; or

(b)

is a registered architect who, if he is not required to obtain a practising certificate, is supplying the architectural services in accordance with any prohibition, restriction or condition of his registration.”;

(c)

by inserting, immediately after the words “subsection (1)” in subsection (2), the words “or (1A)”; and

(d)

by inserting, immediately after the word “Employment” in the section heading, the words “or engagement”.

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