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Architectural Profession Act, 2000 (Act No. 44 of 2000)
Notice No. 1302 of 2000
Act
1. Definitions
2. Establishment of South Africa Council for the Architectural Profession
3. Composition of council
4. Nomination procedure
5. Term of office of members of Council
6. Disqualification from membership of council and vacation of office
7. Election of president and vice-president of council
8. Appointment of registrar and other staff members of council
9. Decisions of council
10. Administrative powers of council
11. Powers of council with regard to registration
12. Powers of council with regard to fees and charges
13. Powers of council with regard to education in architecture
14. General powers of council
15. Funds of council and keeping and auditing of accounts
16. Reports to CBE
17. Committees of council
18. Categories of registration
19. Registration
20. Cancellation of registration
21. Authorised titles
22. Renewal of registration
23. Return of registration certificate
24. Grievance procedure in relation to registration
25. Recognition of voluntary associations
26. Identification of work
27. Professional conduct
28. Investigation of charge of improper conduct
29. Charge of improper conduct
30. Appointment of disciplinary tribunal
31. Disciplinary hearing
32. Proceedings after hearing
33. Appeal against decision of disciplinary tribunal
34. Professional fees
35. Appeal against certain decisions of council
36. Rules
37. Procedure and evidence for evidential purposes
38. Rectification of errors and exemptions
39. Liability
40. Delegation of powers
41. Offences and penalties
42. Transitional provisions
43. Repeal of laws
44. Act binding on State
45. Short title and commencement
Schedule
Schedule (Section 43)
Board Notices
[Repealed] Requirements for Recognition and Maintenance of Recognition of a Voluntary Association
Board Notice 86 of 2016
Fees and Charges for the Financial Year 1 April 2019 - 31 March 2020
Board Notice 29 of 2019
Specified Categories of Registration prescribed by Council
Board Notice 189 of 2019
Framework for Guidelines Professional Fees, 2020
Board Notice 65 of 2020
1. Introduction
2. Purpose
3. Principles
4. General provisions
5. Definitions and interpretations
6. The Architectural professional service
7. Fees description
8. Project cost-based fee
9. Time-based fee
10. The Standard Service is generally divided into 6 work stages
11. Partial services and additional services
12. Additional services
13. Special management services
14. Special studies
15. Special Submissions to Statutory Authorities
16. Work on existing premises
17. Other services
18. Basis of fees agreement
19. Project cost-based fees for standard and partial services
20. Project cost-based fees for a reduced service
21. Apportionment of fees between work stages
22. Guideline fees for additional services
23. Guideline professional fees for alterations
24. Guideline professional fees for additions
25. Guideline professional fees for services provided with respect to the restoration of buildings subject to heritage legislation
26. Guideline professional fees for a project that includes repeated buildings
27. Guideline professional fees for buildings repeated under separate building contracts
28. Guideline professional fees for an appointment where the architectural professional takes over incomplete work of another professional
29. Guideline professional fees for deployment of employees
30. Extended initial contractual contract period
31. Adjustment of guideline professional fees and disbursements
32. Fast Tracking
33. Travelling time
34. Guideline professional fees on termination by the client
35. Guideline professional fees for dispute resolution services
36. Payment of professional accounts
37. Re-imbursement of expenses
38. Claims to be separate and not set-off
39. Regular invoicing
40. Engagement of architectural professionals
Guideline for Professional Fees issued in terms of Section 34(2)
Board Notice 66 of 2020
Board Notice 66 of 2020
Method 1: Project Cost Based Fee
Method 2: Time Based Fee
[Repealed] Board Notice 91 of 2020
Board Notice 91 of 2020
Schedule 1: Complexity Ratings of Buildings Types
Method 1: Project Cost Based Fee
Method 2: Time Based Fee
Final Framework for guidelines professional fees in respect of architectural services rendered by the registered architectural professionals
1. Introduction
2. Purpose
3. Principles
4. General provisions
5. Definitions and interpretations
6. Interpretation
7. The Architectural professional service
8. Fees description
9. Project cost-based fee
10. Time-based fee
11. The Standard Service is generally divided into 6 work stages
12. Partial services and additional services
13. Additional services
14. Basis of fees agreement
15. Project cost-based fees for standard and partial services
16. Project cost-based fees for a reduced service
17. Apportionment of fees between work stages and interim payments
18. Guideline fees for additional services
19. Time-based fees
20. Guideline professional fees for alterations
21. Guideline professional fees for additions
22. Guideline professional fees for services provided with respect to the restoration of buildings subject to heritage legislation
23. Guideline professional fees for a project that includes repeated buildings
24. Guideline professional fees for buildings repeated under separate building contracts
25. Guideline professional fees for an appointment where the architectural professional takes over work of another professional
26. Guideline professional fees for deployment of employees
27. Extended initial contractual contract period
28. Adjustment of guideline professional fees and disbursements
29. Fast Tracking
30. Travelling time
31. Guideline professional fees on termination by the client
32. Guideline professional fees for dispute resolution services
33. Payment of professional accounts
34. Reimbursement of expenses
35. Claims to be separate and not set-off
36. Regular invoicing
37. Engagement of architectural professionals
[Repealed] Board Notice 172 of 2021
Board Notice 172 of 2021
Method 1: Project Cost Based Fee
Method 2: Time Based Fee
Framework for guidelines professional fees in respect of architectural services rendered by the registered architectural professionals published in terms section 34 (2)
1. Introduction
2. Purpose
3. Principles
4. General provisions
5. Definitions and interpretations
6. Interpretation
7. The Architectural professional service
8. Fees description
9. Project cost-based fee
10. Time-based fee
11. The Standard Service is generally divided into 6 work stages
12. Partial services and additional services
13. Additional services
14. Basis of fees agreement
15. Project cost-based fees for standard and partial services
16. Project cost-based fees for a reduced service
17. Apportionment of fees between work stages and interim payments
18. Guideline fees for additional services
19. Time-based fees
20. Guideline professional fees for alterations
21. Guideline professional fees for additions
22. Guideline professional fee for services provided with respect to the restoration of buildings subject to heritage legislation
23. Guideline professional fees for a project that includes repeated buildings
24. Guideline professional fees for buildings repeated under separate building contracts
25. Guideline professional fees for an appointment where the architectural professional takes over work of another professional
26. Guideline professional fees for development of employees
27. Extended initial contractual contract period
28. Adjustment of guideline professional fees and disbursements
29. Fast Tracking
30. Travelling time
31. Guideline professional fees on termination by the client
32. Guideline professional fees for dispute resolution services
33. Payment of professional accounts
34. Reimbursement of expenses
35. Claims to be separate and not set-off
36. Regular invoicing
37. Engagement of architectural professionals
[Repealed] Board Notice 307 of 2022
Board Notice 307 of 2022
Method 1: Project Cost Based Fee
Method 2: Time Based Fee
Framework for guidelines for professional fees in respect of architectural services rendered by the registered architectural professionals published in terms section 34 (2) of the Act
1. Introduction
2. Purpose
3. Principles
4. General provisions
5. Definitions and interpretations
6. Interpretation
7. The Architectural professional service
8. Fees description
9. Project cost-based fee
10. Time-based fee
11. The Standard Service is generally divided into 6 work stages
12. Partial services and additional services
13. Additional services
14. Basis of fees agreement
15. Project cost-based fees for standard and partial services
16. Project cost-based fees for a reduced service
17. Apportionment of fees between work stages and interim payments
18. Guideline for professional fees for additional services
19. Time-based fees
20. Guideline for professional fees for alterations
21. Guideline for professional fees for additions
22. Guideline for professional fees for services provided with respect to the restoration of buildings subject to heritage legislation
23. Guideline for professional fees for a project that includes repeated buildings
24. Guideline for professional fees for buildings repeated under separate building contracts
25. Guideline for professional fees for an appointment where the architectural professional takes over work of another professional
26. Guideline for professional fees for development of employees
27. Extended initial contractual contract period
28. Adjustment of guideline for professional fees and disbursements
29. Fast Tracking
30. Travelling time
31. Guideline for professional fees on termination by the client
32. Guideline for professional fees for dispute resolution services
33. Payment of professional accounts
34. Reimbursement of expenses
35. Claims to be separate and not set-off
36. Regular invoicing
37. Engagement of architectural professionals
Board Notice 471 of 2023
Board Notice 471 of 2023
Method 1: Project Cost Based Fee
Method 2: Time Based Fee
Framework for guidelines for professional fees in respect of architectural services rendered by the registered architectural professionals published in terms section 34 (2) of the Act
1. Introduction
2. Purpose
3. Principles
4. General provisions
5. Definitions and interpretations
6. Interpretation
7. The Architectural professional service
8. Fees description
9. Project cost-based fee
10. Time-based fee
11. The Standard Service is generally divided into 6 work stages
12. Partial services and additional services
13. Additional services
14. Basis of fees agreement
15. Project cost-based fees for standard and partial services
16. Project cost-based fees for a reduced service
17. Apportionment of fees between work stages and interim payments
18. Guideline for professional fees for additional services
19. Time-based fees
20. Guideline for professional fees for alterations
21. Guideline for professional fees for additions
22. Guideline for professional fees for services provided with respect to the restoration of buildings subject to heritage legislation
23. Guideline for professional fees for a project that includes repeated buildings
24. Guideline for professional fees for buildings repeated under separate building contracts
25. Guideline for professional fees for an appointment where the architectural professional takes over work of another professional
26. Guideline for professional fees for development of employees
27. Payment of fees
28. Extended initial contractual contract period
29. Adjustment of guideline for professional fees and disbursements_2
30. Fast Tracking
31. Travelling time
32. Guideline for professional fees on termination by the client
33. Guideline for professional fees for dispute resolution services
34. Payment of professional accounts
35. Reimbursement of expenses
36. Claims to be separate and not set-off
37. Regular invoicing
38. Engagement of architectural professionals
Requirements for Recognition and Maintenance of Recognition of a Voluntary Association
Board Notice 59 of 2021
Requirements for Recognition and Maintenance of Recognition of a Voluntary Association
Board Notice 129 of 2021
1. Definitions
2. Requirements for recognition as a Voluntary Association
3. Failure to satisfy all requirements for recognition
4. Annual reporting to maintain recognition
5. Authority to audit information
6. Renewal and lapsing of recognition
Repeal of previous rules
Rules
Continuing Professional Development and Renewal of Registration
Board Notice 390 of 2023
1. Interpretation
2. Persons required to undertake CPD are the following
3. Exemption from CPD Requirements
4. General CPD Requirements
5. Recording of CPD Activities
6. Auditing of Recorded CPD Activities
7. Renewal of Registration and Assessment against Requirements
8. Non-Compliance with these Conditions at Renewal Stage
9. Failure by the Registered Professional to comply with these Rules
10. Right to Appeal
11. Deregistration
12. Approval of Providers of CPD Activities
13. Approval of CPD Activities
Annexures
Annexure A
Annexure B
Schedule
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Schedule (Section 43)
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