Amendment to the Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

4.—(1) The Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(1) 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.”.

(1)

S.I. 2019/717, as amended by S.I. 2020/1038.