Architects Act 1997 (c. 22)

Part I U.K. The Architects Registration Board

1 The Board. U.K.

(1) There shall continue to be a body corporate known as the Architects Registration Board.

(2) There shall continue to be a Professional Conduct Committee of the Board.

[F1 (2A) There is to be an Appeals Committee of the Board.]

(3) Part I of Schedule 1 makes provision about the Board.

(4) Part II of that Schedule makes provision about the Professional Conduct Committee.

[F2 (4A) Part 2A of that Schedule makes provision about the Appeals Committee.]

(5) Part III of that Schedule gives the Board power to establish other committees and makes provision about committees established by the Board.

(6) Part IV of that Schedule makes general provision about the Board and its committees.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 1(2A) inserted (28.6.2022) by Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), ss. 158(2)(a), 170(3)

F2 S. 1(4A) inserted (28.6.2022) by Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), ss. 158(2)(b), 170(3)

[F3 1AA. Authorisation for Board to enter into regulator recognition agreements U.K.

The Board is authorised to enter into regulator recognition agreements in respect of architects.]

Textual Amendments

F3 S. 1AA inserted (18.1.2023) by The Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/50), regs. 1(2), 2(2) (with reg. 5)

F4 1A Designation of the Board as competent authority U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F4 S. 1A omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/717), regs. 1(2), 4 (with regs. 22-47) (as amended by S.I. 2019/810, regs. 1(3), 4 and S.I. 2020/1038, regs. 1(3), Sch. 3 para. 4); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)