Malaysia legislation
Section 10
Section 10
Qualifications for registration of Architects, etc.
(b)
Subject to this Act, a person who is registered as a Graduate
Architect under paragraph (a) shall be required to obtain such
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practical experience and to pass the examinations as may be determined by the Board in order to be entitled to apply for registration as an Architect under subsection (2).
(2)
Subject to this Act, the following persons shall be entitled on application to be registered under Section A of the Register as
Architects:
(a)
any person who—
(i)
is a Graduate Architect who has obtained the practical experience and passed the examinations as may be determined by the Board under paragraph (1)(b);
(ii)
is a Corporate Member of the Pertubuhan
Arkitek Malaysia.
(b)
(Delected by Act A1159).
(c)
(Deleted by Act A1159).
(d)
(Deleted by Act A1159).
(e)
(Deleted by Act A1159).
(2A)
Subject to this Act, any person whose name has been removed from the Register under paragraph 16(b) and has not applied for reinstatement within five years from the date of such removal shall be entitled on application to be registered under Section A of the
Register if such person has fulfilled the requirements mentioned in paragraph (2)(a) and any other requirements as may be determined by the Board.
(3)
Subject to this Act, any person may qualify for registration as a
Graduate Architect or Architect and no person shall be entitled to be registered as an Architect unless he is at the time of application for registration, and has been for a period of not less than six months prior to the date of application, residing in Malaysia.
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(4)
No person shall be entitled to be registered as an Architect if at any time prior to his registration there exists any facts or circumstances which would have entitled the Disciplinary Committee to cancel his registration pursuant to subsection 15A(2).
(5)
Subsections 17(3) and 28(1) shall apply mutatis mutandis to any person whose application for registration has been rejected pursuant to subsection (4).
Registration of foreign architects