Architects Act 1963

In this Act:

approved means approved by the Board.

architect means an individual who is registered as an architect.

architectural company means a company which is registered as an architectural company.

architectural partnership means a partnership which is registered as an architectural partnership.

architectural service means a service provided in connection with the design, planning or construction of buildings that is ordinarily provided by architects.

Board means the Northern Territory Architects Board constituted by this Act.

Chairperson means Chairperson of the Board.

code of professional conduct means a code of professional conduct made and published by the Board under section

5C.

continuing professional development requirements, see section 18(1).

Deputy Chairperson means Deputy Chairperson of the

Board.

Institute means the Australian Institute of Architects.

member means a member of the Board.

practise, and similar expressions, in relation to architecture, refer to practising architecture as a principal for fee or reward or as an employee as defined in the Public Sector

Employment and Management Act 1993 or as an officer of the

Public Service of the Commonwealth, or as an employee of any statutory authority constituted for public purposes.

Register means the Register kept under section 16.

registered means:

Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth or the Trans-Tasman

Mutual Recognition Act 1997 of the Commonwealth; or

Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997 of the

Commonwealth.

registered architect means an architect, architectural partnership or architectural company.

Registrar means the Registrar of the Board.

represent, for Part 6, see section 23F.

Note for section 4

The Interpretation Act 1978 contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.