Architects Act 1997

6 Registration: further procedural requirements

(1) The Board may require an applicant for registration in pursuance of section 4 or 5 to pay a fee of a prescribed amount.

(2) The Board may require a candidate for any examination under section 4(2) to pay a fee of a prescribed amount.

(3) The Board may prescribe the information and evidence to be provided to the Registrar in connection with an application for registration in pursuance of section 4 or 5.

(4) The Registrar shall serve on an applicant for registration in pursuance of section 4 or 5 written notice of the decision on his application—

(a) where the application is made on the ground that he satisfies section 4(1)(a) or in pursuance of section 5, within three months of his application being duly made; and

(b) where the application is made on the ground that he satisfies section 4(1)(b), within six months of his application being duly made.

(5) If, in pursuance of Article 17(4) or 18(2) of the Directive, the Board consults an EEA State in respect of an application for registration in pursuance of section 5, the period mentioned in subsection (4)(a) shall be extended by such period as may elapse between initiating the consultation and the receipt by the Board of a final reply from that State.