(1) This Act may be called the Architects Act, 1972.
(2) It extends to the whole of India.
(3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
(2) It extends to the whole of India.
(3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
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1. 2nd April, 1973, vide notification No. G.S.R. 400(E), dated 16th March, 1973, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(i).आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading
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Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Constitution of Council of Architecture.Section 4 · President and Vice-President of Council.Section 5 · Mode of elections.Section 6 · Terms of office and casual vacancies.Section 7 · Validity of act or proceeding of Council, Executive Committee or other committees not to be invalidated by reason of vacancy, etc.Section 8 · Disabilities.Section 9 · Meetings of Council.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 14 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2025-12-31. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.