Architects Act 2003

The Board has the following functions—

the registration of architects,

the investigation of complaints against architects,

the taking of disciplinary action against architects,

the investigation of matters referred to it by the Minister for advice and report in relation to the practice of architecture (including codes of professional conduct),

co-operation with neighbouring jurisdictions to further a common and harmonious approach to the administration of legislation relating to architects,

the accreditation of courses of study in architecture,

the maintenance and operation of the Architects Fund,

the promotion of community discussion about architectural issues,

the provision of general advice to consumers of architectural services with respect to the ethics and standards of professional competence that are generally expected of architects,

the provision of advice to the Minister with respect to any other matter in connection with the administration of this Act,

such other functions as are conferred or imposed on the Board by or under this Act or any other Act.

The Board may also develop model client agreements relating to home design for use by architects.