Chapter I — PRELIMINARY

Section 2Definitions

Section 2: Definitions

2. Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

(a)

"architect" means a person whose name is for the time being entered in the register;

(b)

"Council" means the Council of Architecture constituted under section 3;

(c)

"Indian Institute of Architects" means the Indian Institute of Architects registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (21 of 1860);

(d)

"recognised qualification" means any qualification in architecture for the time being included in the Schedule or notified under section 15;

(e)

"register" means the register of architects maintained under section 23;

(f)

"regulation" means a regulation made under this Act by the Council;

(g)

"rule" means a rule made under this Act by the Central Government.