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Architects, Professional Engineers and Quantity Surveyors Act · s 17

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s 17Qualifications for registration

(1)

Subject to this section, the following persons shall, on payment of the prescribed fee, be entitled to registration under this Act —

(a)

any person who is a corporate member of an institution recognised by the Board;

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(b)

any person who holds any degree, diploma or any other qualification which the Board may approve for the purpose of entitling him to be a registered architect, a registered professional engineer or a registered quantity surveyor under this Act; or

(c)

any person who satisfies the Board that he is otherwise qualified by having proper and recognised training in architecture or who has academic qualifications in professional engineering or quantity surveying and who passes such examinations as may be required by the Board.

(2)

No person shall be entitled to registration under subsection (1)

unless he satisfies the Board that he has, after obtaining his qualifications, acquired not less than 2 years of such practical experience in architectural, professional engineering or quantity surveying work as may be prescribed or approved by the Board (including practical experience in architectural, professional engineering or quantity surveying work in Brunei Darussalam for a continuous period of at least one year).

(3)

No person shall be entitled to be registered as an architect, a professional engineer or a quantity surveyor if at any time prior to his registration there exist any facts or circumstances which would have entitled the Board to cancel his registration.