Architects Act 1997

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The Architects Act 1997 is a UK statute that regulates the architectural profession, including the protection of the title "architect" and the framework for professional registration and discipline.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
United Kingdom statute
administeredBy Architects Registration Board (sponsorship)
surface form: Architects Registration Board
amends earlier enactments relating to architects
appliesTo persons and firms using the title "architect" in the United Kingdom
consolidates earlier architects registration legislation
contains provisions on disciplinary orders and appeals
provisions on registration requirements for architects
provisions on removal and reinstatement to the Register of Architects
provisions on the constitution and functions of the Architects Registration Board
country United Kingdom
enforcementMechanism criminal offence to misuse the title "architect"
establishes Architects Registration Board (sponsorship)
surface form: Architects Registration Board
fieldOfLaw construction and built environment law
professional regulation law
governs Architects Registration Board (sponsorship)
surface form: Architects Registration Board
jurisdiction England and Wales
Northern Ireland
Scotland
legalStatus in force, as amended
legislature British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
professionalField architectural profession
protects the public by regulating architectural services through title control
providesFor disciplinary procedures for architects
investigation of professional misconduct by architects
sanctions for unacceptable professional conduct
statutory Register of Architects
purpose to protect the title "architect"
to provide a framework for professional registration and discipline of architects
to regulate the architectural profession in the United Kingdom
regulates professional conduct of architects
registration of architects
use of the title "architect"
relatedBody Architects Act 1997 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Professional Conduct Committee of the Architects Registration Board
relatedConcept Register of Architects
professional misconduct
serious professional incompetence
unacceptable professional conduct
requires architects to be registered to use the title "architect" in business or practice
sector architecture
shortTitle Architects Act 1997 self-link
typeOfRegulation title protection rather than function protection
yearEnacted 1997

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Architects Registration Board (sponsorship) legalBasis Architects Act 1997
subject surface form: Architects Registration Board
Architects Act 1997 shortTitle Architects Act 1997 self-link
Architects Act 1997 relatedBody Architects Act 1997 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Professional Conduct Committee of the Architects Registration Board