Section 6 Registration: further procedural requirements.

United Kingdom

(1)

The Board may require an applicant for registration F1... 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.

(2A)

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(3)

The Board may prescribe the information and evidence to be provided to the Registrar in connection with an application for registration F3....

(3A)

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(3B)

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(3C)

The Registrar shall deal expeditiously with all applications for registration.

(4)

F6The Registrar shall serve on an applicant F7... written notice of the decision on his application.

(4A)

F8A notice under subsection (4) shall be served—

(a)

F9in the case of an application by a person who in making the application relies on section 4(1)(a), within three months beginning with the date on which the application is made;

(b)

in any other case, within six months beginning with the date on which the application is made.

(4B)

Notice of a refusal F10of an application shall state reasons for the refusal.

(5)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in s. 6(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/717), regs. 1(2), 10(a) (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)
F2: S. 6(2A) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/717), regs. 1(2), 10(b) (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)
F3: Words in s. 6(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/717), regs. 1(2), 10(c) (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)
F4: S. 6(3A) omitted (7.2.2023) by virtue of The Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/50), regs. 1(3), 3(4)(a) (with reg. 5)
F5: S. 6(3B) omitted (7.2.2023) by virtue of The Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/50), regs. 1(3), 3(4)(a) (with reg. 5)
F6: S. 6(4)-(4B) substituted for s. 6(4) (23.12.2002) by S.I. 2002/2842, art. 4(2)
F7: Words in s. 6(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/717), regs. 1(2), 10(f) (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)
F8: S. 6(4A) substituted (20.6.2008) by Architects (Recognition of European Qualifications etc and Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1331), regs. 1, 9(f)
F9: S. 6(4A)(a) substituted (7.2.2023) by The Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/50), regs. 1(3), 3(4)(b) (with reg. 5)
F10: Words in s. 6(4B) substituted (28.6.2022) by Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), ss. 158(4), 170(3)
F11: S. 6(5) omitted (20.6.2008) by virtue of Architects (Recognition of European Qualifications etc and Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1331), regs. 1, 9(h)