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The
ORDINANCE No. IX OF 1983
[7th Mach, 1983]
An Ordinance to make provision for the
regulation of architectural and town planning professions.
WHEREAS it is expedient to
make provision for the regulation of the architectural and town planning
professions and for that purpose to constitute a Council of Architects and Town
Planners;
AND WHEREAS the President
is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take
immediate action;
NOW, THEREFORE, in
pursuance of the Proclamation of the fifth day of July, 1977, and in exercise
of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the President is pleased to make and
promulgate the following ordinance:---
1. Short title, extent
and commencement.___ (1) This Ordinance may be called the
Pakistan Council of Architects and Town Planners Ordinance, 1983.
(2) It extends to the whole
of
(3) It shall come into
force at once.
2. Definitions. In this Ordinance, unless there is
anything repugnant in the subject or context,---
(a) ”architect” means a person who holds any of the
architectural qualifications specified in the First Schedule or the Second
Schedule and is registered as an architect with the Council;
(b) ”architectural and town planning
public organisation” means a Department of the Federal Government or a
Provincial Government, a public corporation, autonomous or semi-autonomous
body, cantonment board, municipality improvement trust or other local
authority;
(c) ”bye-law” means bye-laws made under this
Ordinance;
(d) ”Chairman” means Chairman of the Council;
(e) ”Council” means the Pakistan Council of Architects and Town
Planners constituted under section 3;
(f) ”Executive Committee” means the Executive
Committee of the Council;
(g) ”institution” means an institution within
or without
(h) ”member” means a member of the Council and includes the
Chairman and Vice-Chairman;
(i) ”prescribed” means prescribed by bye-laws;
(j) ”professional architectural work” means the giving of
professional advice and opinions, the making of measurement and layouts of
buildings, the preparation of feasibility and other report, the production of
concept, the originating, designing and planning, and, in association with
relevant professionals, producing working drawings and contract documents,
specification and bills of quantities, the inspection and supervision of works
and issuing of certificates of such buildings and other works for which an
architect offers his professional services;
(k) ”professional town planning work” means the giving of
professional advice and opinions in the field of urban and regional planning,
the carrying out of physical and socio-economic surveys, the preparation of
feasibility reports, layout plans, and development plans, and, in association
with relevant professionals, carrying out inspection and supervision of works
and issue of certificates of such schemes and works for which a town planner
offers his professional services;
(l) ”Register” means a Register maintained
under section 16;
(m) ”Registrar” means the Registrar of the Council;
(n) ”town planner” a person who holds
any of the town planning qualifications specified in the First Schedule or the
Second Schedule and is registered as a town planner with the Council;
(o) ”University” means a University established by law in
(p) ”Vice-Chairman” means Vice-Chairman of the Council.
3. Constitution and
incorporation of the
(2) The Council shall be a
body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal, with power,
subject to the provisions of this Ordinance, to acquire, hold and dispose of
land and property, both movable and immovable, and enter into contract, and
shall by the name by which it is known sue and be sued.
(3) The membership of the
Council shall be open to the town planners 1[till
a separate council of town planners is constituted].
(4) The Council shall be
composed of all persons whose names may hereafter be entered in the Register,
so long as they continue to have their names borne on the Register.
(5) Notwithstanding
anything contained in sub-section (4), the Council shall, upon its first
constitution, be composed of,---
(i) a Chairman, being an architect with not
less than fifteen years experience, to be nominated by the Federal Government;
(ii) two Vice-Chairmen, one being an architect and the
other being a town planner with not less than fifteen years experience, to be
nominated by the Federal Government;
(iii) ten members, six being architects and four being town
planners with not less than five years experience, to be nominated by the
Federal Government; and
(iv) two members, one being architect and one being a town
planner, to be nominated by the Federal Government to represent architectural
and town planning institutions in Pakistan.
1Subs. by Act No. IX of 1994, s. 2,
(w.e.f. 07-03-1993).
(6) The tenure of the
members of the Council upon its first constitution shall be 1[two
years].
(7) The seal of the Council
shall be authenticated in such manner as may be prescribed, and any document
purporting to be sealed with the seal so authenticated shall be receivable as
evidence of the particulars stated in the document.
(8) The headquarters of the
Council shall be at such place as the Council may decide.
4. Chairman and
Vice-Chairman.___ (1) The Council shall have a
Chairman who shall be an architect of not less than fifteen years' experience
and two Vice-Chairmen, one being an architect and the other a town planner of
not less than fifteen years' experience, to be elected by the members from
amongst themselves in the prescribed manner.
(2) Notwithstanding
anything contained in sub-section (1), for a period of 2[two
years] from the commencement of this Ordinance, the Chairman and Vice-Chairmen
shall be the persons nominated by the Federal Government under clauses (i) and
(ii) of sub-section (5) of section 3.
(3) The Chairman and
Vice-Chairmen shall, subject to sub-section (2), hold office for a term of two
years.
(4) No person shall be
qualified to be elected as, or to be, Chairman or Vice-Chairman for more than
two consecutive terms.
5. Annual general
meeting of the Council.___ (l) An annual general meeting of the
Council shall be held at the headquarters of the Council at such time as may be
appointed by the Executive Committee.
(2) The following business
may be transacted at the annual general meeting, namely:---
(a) presentation of annual report;
(b) presentation of audited accounts;
(c) presentation of annual budget;
(d) appointment of auditors; and
(e) such other business as may be placed before the meeting by
the Executive Committee or as the meeting may decide.
1Subs. by the
2Subs. ibid., s. 3, for “one year”.
6. Extraordinary general
meeting of the Council.___ (1) An extraordinary general meeting
of the Council shall be called by the Chairman at the headquarters of the
Council,---
(a) within fourteen days of the receipt by him of a requisition
signed by not less than fifty members and stating the business proposed to be
transacted at the meeting; or
(b) at any time, if the holding of such meeting for the
consideration of any urgent matter is in his opinion necessary.
(2) At a meeting called in
pursuance of clause (a) of sub-section (1), no business other than the business
stated in the requisition referred to in that clause shall be transacted.
7. General provisions
relating to meetings of the Council.___ (1) An annual or extraordinary
general meeting of the Council shall be held and conducted in accordance with
the bye-laws.
(2) To constitute a quorum
at an annual or extraordinary general meeting of the Council, the presence of
not less than fifty members shall be necessary:
Provided that, in respect
of the Council constituted under sub-section (5) of section 3 this sub-section
shall have effect as if for the word “fifty” therein the word “five” were
substituted.
(3) All decisions of the
Council at an annual or extraordinary general meeting shall be taken by
majority of the members present and voting.
(a) maintenance of two Registers, one for persons qualified to
practise as architects and the other for persons qualified to practise as town
planners, and two lists, one for persons eligible to practise as unregistered
architects and the other for persons eligible to practise as unregistered town
planners;
(b) recognition of architectural and town
planning qualifications for the purpose of registration of architects and town
planners;
(c) removal of names from the Register and restoration to the
Register of names which have been removed;
(d) laying down of standards of conduct for the members;
(e) safeguarding the interests of the
members;
(f) assisting the Government and national institutions in
identification and solution of national problems relating to architecture and
town planning;
(g) promotion of reforms in the architectural
and town planning professions;
(h) management of the funds and properties of the Council;
(i) promotion of architectural and town
planning education and review of courses of studies in consultation with the
Universities and recognised institutions and advising the Government in the
matter of architectural and town planning education;
(j) levy and collection of fees from applicants for registration
or temporary licences and from members;
(k) exercise of such disciplinary powers over the members and
servants of the Council as may be prescribed;
(l) formation of such committees as may be
prescribed;
(m) making recommendation to the Government for recognition of a
professional architectural institute and a professional town planning institute
to conduct examinations and prepare such other functions as the Council may
deem necessary; and
(n) performance of all other functions connected with, or
ancillary or incidental to, the aforesaid functions.
9. Executive Committee.___ (1) There shall be an Executive
Committee of the Council for the management of the affairs of the Council and
for performing the functions assigned to the Council by or under this
Ordinance.
(2) The Executive Committee
shall be composed of the following persons, namely:---
(a) the Chairman and Vice-Chairmen of the Council who shall also
be the Chairman and Vice-Chairmen respectively of the Executive Committee;
(b) the Registrar;
(c) ten members, six being architects and four being town
planners elected respectively by architects and town planners; and
(d) two members, one being an architect and
the other a town planner, to be nominated by architectural and town planning
institutions in
(3) Notwithstanding
anything contained in sub-section (2), for a period of 1[two
years] from the commencement of this Ordinance, the Executive Committee shall
be composed of the persons nominated by the Federal Government under
sub-section (5) of section 3.
(4) The members of the
Executive Committee, other than the Registrar, shall, subject to sub-section
(3), hold office for a term of two years and shall not hold office for more
than two consecutive terms.
(5) No person shall be
qualified to be elected as, or to be, a member of the Executive Committee if he
does not possess five years' experience and is registered after the thirtieth
day of June of the year in which the election is to be held or, as the case may
be, nomination is to be made.
(6) The election of members
of the Executive Committee under sub-section (2) shall be held so as to
conclude not less than fifteen days before the term of the outgoing members is
due to expire.
10. Recognition of
architectural and town planning qualifications granted by institutions in
(2) Any architectural or
town planning institution in Pakistan which grants an architectural or town
planning qualification not included in the First Schedule may apply to the
Council to have such qualification recognised and the Council may, by
notification in the official Gazette, amend the First Schedule so as to include
such qualification therein.
11. Recognition of
architectural and town planning qualifications granted by institutions abroad.___ (1) The architectural and town
planning qualifications granted by institutions outside
(2) Any architectural or
town planning qualification granted by an institution outside Pakistan not
included in the Second Schedule may be recognised by the Council, and Council
may, by notification in the official Gazette, amend the Second Schedule so as
to include such qualification therein.
1Subs. by the
12. Grant of temporary
licences.___ (1) The Executive Committee may
grant to any person domiciled outside Pakistan who does not hold any recognised
architectural or town planning qualifications but who holds an equivalent
diploma or degree in architecture or town planning from an institution
recognised by the Council and who is a corporate member of an architectural or
town planning body, society, institute or association recognised by the Council,
a temporary licence for a specific project to work as an associate of an
architect or town planning, who shall sign and seal the plans and
specifications for the project.
(2) Any person to whom a
temporary licence has been granted shall, during the period for which the
licence is valid, be subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the
bye-laws.
13. Power to require
information as to courses of study and examination. Every institution in Pakistan which grants
a recognised architectural or town planning qualification shall furnish such
information as the Council may, from time to time, require as to the courses of
study and examination to be undergone in order to obtain such qualification.
14. Inspection of
examination.___ (1) The Council shall appoint such
number of inspectors as it may deem requisite to attend at any or all of the
examinations held by the institutions in Pakistan and the recognised professional
architectural institutes and the recognised professional town planning
institutes for the purpose of granting architectural or town planning
qualifications which are recognised architectural and town planning qualifications
or in respect of which recognition has been sought.
(2) Inspectors appointed
under sub-section (1) shall not interfere with the conduct of any examination
but they shall report to the Council on the sufficiency of the examination
which they attend and on the courses of study and facilities for teaching
provided by the institution in question at different stages in respect of such
examination, and on any other matter in regard to which the Council may require
them to report.
15. Withdrawal of
recognition. When,
upon report by an inspector, it appears to the Council that the courses of
study and examination to be gone through in any institution in Pakistan in
order to obtain a recognised architectural or town planning qualification or
the standards of proficiency required from candidates in any examination held
for the purpose of granting such qualification are not such as to secure to
persons holding such qualification the knowledge and skill requisite for the
efficient practice of architecture or town planning, the Council shall forward
the report to the institution concerned with an intimation of the period within
which it may submit its explanation to the Council.
(2) On
receipt of the explanation or, where no explanation is submitted within the
specified period, on the expiry of that period, the Council, after making such
further inquiry, if any, as it may think fit, may, by notification in the
official Gazette, direct that an entry shall be made in the First Schedule
against the architectural or, as the case may be, town planning qualification
to which the explanation relates declaring that it shall be a recognised
architectural or town planning qualification only when granted before a
specified date 1[:]
2[Provided that, before issuing a direction
as aforesaid, the Council shall give the institution concerned an opportunity
of being heard.]
16. Maintenance of
Register, etc.___ (1) The Council shall maintain in
.the prescribed manner,---
(a) two separate Registers in which shall be entered the names
and other particulars of persons possessing recognised architectural
qualifications or, as the case may be, town planning qualifications whose
applications for registration as architects or town planners are from time to
time granted by the Council; and
(b) two separate Lists, hereinafter referred to as the Lists, in
which shall be entered the names and other particulars of persons not
possessing any of the aforesaid qualifications who were licensed as architects
or, as the case may be, town planners by any public sector agency before the
date appointed under sub-section (1) of section 28 and who are declared by the
Executive Committee, after carrying out proper scrutiny by way of examination
or otherwise, to be eligible to practise as unregistered architects or
unregistered town planners, as the case may be.
(2) Every application for
registration under this Ordinance, or for the inclusion of name in either of
the Lists, shall be made to the Council in the prescribed form and be
accompanied by the prescribed fee.
(3) Every person whose name
is entered in a Register or in either of the Lists shall be entitled to receive
a certificate of registration or, as the case may be, a certificate of entry of
name in the List, under the hand of the Registrar.
(4) A certificate issued
under sub-section (3) shall, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance,
remain in force until the thirty-first day of December of the year in which it
is issued and shall thereafter be renewable annually upon payment of the
prescribed fee.
1Subs. by the
2Proviso added ibid.
17. Registration.___ (1) Every application for
registration shall be considered by an Enrolment Committee consisting of the
Chairman and Vice-Chairmen and three other members, being architects or town
planners of not less than ten years' standing, nominated by the Executive
Committee.
(2) The Enrolment Committee
may either permit or refuse to permit the registration of any person;
Provided that the Enrolment
Committee shall not refuse permission for registration unless,---
(a) the applicant has been convicted of any
such offence as implies in its opinion defect of character; or
(b) it has reason to believe that the
applicant has been guilty of infamous conduct in any professional respect; or
(c) the applicant is unfit to practise on any
other ground, including mental ill-health.
18. Appeal against refusal to permit registration. Any person aggrieved by an order under
sub-section (2) of section 17 refusing to permit the registration of his name
in the Register may, within thirty days of the communication of the order,
prefer an appeal to the Executive Committee.
(2) Upon the receipt of an appeal under sub-section (1), the
Executive Committee may, after holding such inquiry as it may consider
necessary and giving the appellant an opportunity of being heard in person or
through an advocate, pass such order as it may deem fit.
19. Revision of Register.___ (1) The Registrar shall remove from
the Register the name of any architect or town planner,---
(a) who has died; or
(b) who has failed to have his certificate of
registration renewed within one year of the date of its expiry; or
(c) whose name has been directed under
sub-section (7) of section 22 to be removed from the Register.
(2) The Registrar shall
restore to the Register the name of any architect or town planner whose name
has been removed from the Register under clause (b) of sub-section (1) if such
architect or town planner applies for such restoration and pays the prescribed
fee.
(3) The Council may, in its
discretion, after the expiry of not less than one year following the removal
from the Register of the name of any architect or town planner, grant
registration to such architect or town planner if he applies for registration.
20.
Complaints against architects or town planners.___ (1) If at any time a complaint is
made to the Council by any person as to the work or conduct of any architect or
town planner, the Executive Committee may refer the matter for inquiry and
report to an inquiry committee appointed by it.
(2) If, upon the receipt of
such report, the Executive Committee considers that a prima facie case
for the removal from the Register of the name of the architect or town planner
to whom the complaint relates has been established, the Executive Committee may
refer the case to a Tribunal.
21. Tribunals of
Inquiry.___ (1) For holding inquiries into the
professional conduct of architects and town planners, the Executive Committee
may constitute as many Tribunals of Inquiry as it may consider necessary.
(2) A Tribunal shall
consist of three members appointed by the Executive Committee.
(3) The Executive Committee
shall appoint one of the members of the Tribunal to be the Chairman thereof.
22. Procedure in
inquiries, etc.___ (1) In inquiries relating to the
professional conduct of an architect or town planner, the Tribunal shall,
except as hereinafter provided, follow such procedure as may be prescribed.
(2) The Tribunal shall fix
a date for the hearing of the case and shall cause notice of the day so fixed
to be given to the complainant and the architect or town planner concerned,
hereafter in this section referred to as the respondent, and shall afford to
the complainant and the respondent an opportunity of leading evidence, if any,
and of being heard before recommendations are made in the case.
(3) The Chairman of the
Tribunal may empower a member of the Tribunal to consider and decide
preliminary issues and to record evidence.
(4) On completion of the
inquiry, the Tribunal may recommend to Executive Committee,---
(a) dismissal of the complaint; or
(b) imposition of any of the following penalties on the
respondent, namely:---
(i) reprimand;
(ii) removal of name from the Register for a period not
exceeding twelve months;
(iii) removal of name from the Register
altogether; or
(c) prosecution of the respondent for the
offence constituted by his conduct.
(5) The Tribunal may make
such recommendation to the Executive Committee as to the cost of the
proceedings before it as it may deem fit, and, where the Tribunal is of the
opinion that a complaint made against a respondent is false and vexatious, it
may, in addition and without prejudice o any other remedy available to the
respondent, recommend imposition upon the complainant of costs not exceeding a
sum of ten thousand rupees and payment to the respondent of the whole or any
part of the costs recovered from the complainant.
(6) In any case in which it
has recommended the imposition of any penalty on, or the prosecution of, the
respondent, the Tribunal may also recommend that an amount not exceeding twice
the amount of the fee received by the respondent from the complainant may be
recovered from the respondent and paid to the complainant as compensation.
(7) The Executive Committee
shall meet to consider the recommendations of the Tribunal within a period of
six weeks from the date of receipt thereof and pass such orders as it may deem
fit.
(8) Any order of the
Executive Committee as to the costs of the proceedings before the Tribunal or
as to the recovery of any amount from a complainant or a respondent shall be
executable as if it were a decree of a civil Court.
(9) When any architect or
town planner is reprimanded under this Ordinance, a record of the punishment
shall be entered against his name in the Register.
23. Review.___ (1) The Executive Committee may,
within thirty days of its order under sub-section (7) of section 22, either of
its own motion or on application made to it in that behalf, review and, while
so reviewing, modify, reverse or confirm the order.
(2) An order shall not be
modified or reversed unless reasonable notice has been given to the parties
affected thereby to appear and be heard. .
24. Powers of the
Tribunal.___ (1) For the purpose of any such
inquiry as aforesaid, a Tribunal shall have the same powers as are vested in a
Court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act V of 1908), in respect of the following matters,
namely:---
(a) enforcing the attendance of any person;
(b) compelling the production of documents; and
(c) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses.
(2) Every
such inquiry shall be deemed to be a judicial proceeding within the meaning of
sections 193 and 228 of the Pakistan Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860), and a Tribunal shall be deemed to be a
civil court for the purposes of section 480 and 482 of the Code of Criminal
Procedure, 1898 (Act V of 1898).
(3) For the purposes of
enforcing the attendance of any person or of compelling the production of
documents or issuing commissions,---
(a) the jurisdiction of a Tribunal shall
extend to the whole of
(b) a Tribunal may send to any civil court having jurisdiction
in the place where the Tribunal is sitting any summons or other process for the
attendance of a witness or the production of documents required by the
Tribunal, or any commission which it desires to issue, and the civil court
shall serve such process or issue such commission, as the case may be, and may
enforce any such process as if it were a process for attendance or production
before itself.
(4) Proceedings before a
Tribunal in any such inquiry shall be deemed to be civil proceedings for the
purposes of section 132 of the Evidence Act, 1872 (1 of 1872), and the
provisions of that section shall apply accordingly.
25. Fund of the Council,
accounts and audit.___ (1) All sums received by the Council
as fees, grants, donations or subscription shall form part of a fund which
shall be managed, administered and utilised in such manner as may be
prescribed.
(2) The Executive Committee shall cause to be maintained such books of account
and other books in such form and manner as may be prescribed.
(3) The accounts of the
Council shall be audited before the thirtieth day of November each year by an
auditor appointed by the Council who is a chartered accountant within the
meaning of the Chartered Accountants Ordinance, 1961 (X of 1961).
26. Bye-laws of the
Council.___ (1) The Council may make bye-laws
for carrying out the purposes of this Ordinance.
(2) In particular and
without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such bye-laws may
provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:---
(a) the summoning and holding of meetings of
the Council and Executive Committee, the time and places where such meetings
are to beheld, the conduct of business and the number of members necessary to
constitute a quorum at a meeting of the Executive Committee;
(b) the powers and duties of the
Chairman and Vice-Chairmen;
(c) the terms of office and powers and duties of the Registrar
and other officers and servants of the Council;
(d) the appointment, powers, duties and procedure of inspectors;
(e) the procedure for maintenance and publication of the
Register, the fees to be charged under this Ordinance and establishment of
sub-offices or branches of the Council;
(f) the management of the property of the Council and the
maintenance and audit of its accounts;
(g) the procedure at any inquiry held under section 22; and
(h) any other matter which is to be or may be
prescribed.
(3) The first Council shall
make the bye-laws within 1[two
years] of its assuming office and shall also frame a Code of Professional
Conduct for architects and town planners.
(4) The Code of
Professional Conduct framed under sub-section (3) may be amended, modified or
repealed by the Council.
27. Proof of membership,
etc. For the
purposes of any action or proceeding under this Ordinance, a certificate of the
Registrar certifying under the seal of the Council that, on a specified date,
the name of a person was or was not borne on the Register shall be proof of its
contents and of the authenticity of his signature, until the contrary is
proved.
28. Penalties and
procedure.___ (1) After such date as the Federal
Government may, after consultation with the Council, by notification in the
official Gazette, appoint in this behalf, whoever undertakes any professional
architectural or town planning work shall, if his name is not for the time
being borne on the Register or on either of the Lists, be punishable with fine
which may extend to five thousand rupees, and in the case of a continuing
offence, with a further fine which may extend to two hundred rupees for every
day after the first day during which the offence continues.
(2) Whoever wilfully
procures or attempts to procure himself to be registered under this Ordinance
as an architect or town planner, or to have his name entered in either of the
Lists, by making or producing or causing to be made or produced any false or
fraudulent representation or declaration, either orally or in writing, and any
person who assists him therein, shall be punishable with fine which may extend
to five hundred rupees.
1Subs. by the
(3) Whoever falsely
pretends to be registered under this Ordinance or to have his name borne on
either of the Lists, or not being registered under this Ordinance or having his
name borne on either of the Lists, uses with his name any words or letters
representing that he is so registered or his name is so borne, irrespective of
whether any person is actually deceived by such pretence or representation or
not, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.
(4) No person undertaking
any professional, architectural or town planning work shall, unless he is
registered under this Ordinance or his name is borne on either of the Lists, be
entitled to recover before any court or other authority any sum of money for
service rendered in such work.
(5) No court shall take
cognisance of any offence punishable under this Ordinance save on a complaint
made by, or under the authority of, the Council.
(6) No court inferior to
that of a Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence punishable under
this Ordinance.
29. Infringement of Code
of Professional Conduct. Any infringement of the Code of Professional Conduct framed under
sub-section (3) of section 26 shall make a registered person liable to have his
name removed from the Register.
30. Certain provisions
to apply to unregistered architects and town planners. The provisions of sections 19, 20, 21, 22,
23 and 24, sub-section (3) of section 26, and sections 27, 28 and 29 shall mutatis
mutandis apply to unregistered architects and unregistered town
planners whose names are borne on the Lists.
31. Power to
exempt. The Federal
Government may, either on the recommendation of the Council or of its own
motion, by notification in the official Gazette, exempt any person or class of
persons, or any architectural or town planning works or class of such works,
from the operation of the provisions of section 28, subject to such conditions,
if any, as may be specified in the notification.
32. Commission of
Inquiry.___ (1) Whenever it is made to appear to
the Federal Government that the Council is not complying with any of the provisions
of this Ordinance, the Federal Government may refer the particulars of the
complaint to a Commission of inquiry consisting of,---
(a) a person who is, or has been, or is qualified to be, a Judge
of a High Court, to be appointed by the Federal Government;
(b) an architect or town planner, to be nominated by the Federal
Government; and
(c) an architect or town planner, to be nominated by the
Council.
(2) The
Commission shall proceed to inquire and report to the Federal Government as to
the truth of the matters charged in the complaint; and, in case of any charge
of default or of improper action being found by the Commission to have been
established, the Commission shall recommend remedies, if any, which are in its
opinion necessary.
(3) The Federal Government
may require the Council to adopt the remedies so recommended within such time
as, having regard to the report of the Commission, it may think fit; and, if
the Council fails to comply with any requirement, the Federal Government may
amend the bye-laws or make such provision or order or take such other steps as
it may deem necessary to give effect the recommendations of the Commission.
(4) The Commission shall
have power to administer oaths, to enforce the attendance of witnesses and the
production of documents, and shall have all such other necessary powers for the
purpose of any inquiry conducted by it as are exercised by a Civil Court under
the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act V of 1908).
THE FIRST SCHEDULE
[See sections 2 (a) and (n)
and 10]
RECOGNISED ARCHITECTURAL AND TOWN PLANNING
QUALIFICATIONS GRANTED BY INSTITUTIONS IN
Name
of Institution |
Recognised
Architectural and Town
Planning Qualifications |
PART I-ARCHITECTURE |
|
1.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
2.
Dawood College of Engineering and Technology |
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
3.
|
(1)
National Diploma in Architecture (Five-Year Diploma). (2)
3-Year Diploma in Architecture (Discontinued in 1960). |
4.
|
4-Year
Diploma in Architecture (Discontinued in 1974). |
PART II-TOWN PLANNING |
|
|
(1)
Master of Science in Town Planning. (2)
Bachelor of Science in Town Planning. (3)
Bachelor of Science in City and Regional Planning. |
[See sections 2(a) and (n) and
11]
RECOGNISED ARCHITECTURAL AND TOWN PLANNING
QUALIFICATIONS GRANTED BY INSTITUTIONS OUTSIDE
Name of Institution |
Recognised
Architectural and Town
Planning Qualifications |
1 |
2 |
PART I – ARCHITECTURE |
|
1.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
2.
|
Bachelor
of Secience in Architectural Engineering. |
3.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
4.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
5.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
6.
|
Diploma
in Architecture. |
7.
Leeds Polytechnic, |
Diploma
in Architecture. |
8.
Leicestor Polytechnic, |
Diploma
in Architecture. |
9.
Liverpool Polytechnic, |
Diploma
in Architecture. |
10.
Architectural Association |
Diploma
in Architecture. |
11.
Polytechnic of Central London, |
Diploma
in Architecture. |
12.
|
Diploma
in Architecture. |
13.
|
Diploma
in Architecture. |
14.
Brighton Polytechnic, |
Diploma
in Architecture. |
15.
|
Diploma
in Architecture. |
16.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
17.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
18.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
19.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
20.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
21.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
22.
Illinois Institute of Technology, |
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
23.
|
Bachelor
of Arts in Architecture. |
24.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
25.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, |
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
26.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
27.
|
Bachelor
of Science in Architecture. |
28.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
29.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
30.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
31.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
32.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
33.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
34.
|
Bachelor
of Science in Architecture. |
35.
New York Institute of Technology, |
Bachelor
of Science in Architecture. |
36.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
37.
|
Bachelor
of Architecture. |
38.
|
Diploma
in Architecture (Diploma Awarded up to 31st December, 1980). |
39.
|
Diploma
in Architecture (Diploma Awarded. up to 31st December, 1980). |
40.
|
Diploma
in Architecture (Diploma Awarded up to 31st December, 1980). |
41.
State Board of Technical Education and Training |
Diploma
in Architecture (Diploma Awarded up to 31st December, 1980). |
1.
|
Master
of Science in Eiskistics. |
2.
Asian Institute of Technology, |
Master
in Human Settlements Planning. |
3.
|
Master
in Urban Planning. |
4.
|
Master
of Urban and Regional Planning. |
5.
|
Master
of Arts in Urban and Regional Planning. |
6.
|
Master
in Civil Design. |
7.
|
M.
Phil. in Urban Design and Regional Planning. |
8.
|
Four
years Degree Course in Planning Studies. |
9.
|
Diploma
in Ekistics (Discontinued in 1962). |
10.
|
Diploma
in Town Planning. |
11.
|
Diploma
in Town Planning. |
12.
|
Post-graduate
Diploma in Town Planning. |
13.
|
Diploma
in Urban Planning. |
14.
Tyne,
|
Post-graduate
Diploma in Town Planning. |
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