Amendment to the Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 20194

1

The Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 20198 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 37(2)—

a

at the start of sub-paragraph (b) insert “subject to sub-paragraph (c),”

b

after sub-paragraph (b) insert—

c

where the qualifying applicant is a UK or Swiss national, sub-paragraph (b) only applies in relation to—

i

an application for registration made before the end of the period of four years beginning with IP completion day; and,

ii

any appeal made under section 22 of the 1997 Act in relation to such an application.