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Types of Practices

ARCHITECTURAL BODY CORPORATE

Requirements :-

1.    The board of directors shall be Professional Architects;

2.    The body corporate shall have a minimum paid-up capital of RM 50,000;

3.    The shares shall be held by members of the board of directors solely or with any other persons who are Professional Architects;

4.    Name of body corporate shall refrain from being pretentious or ostentatious or of such nature that may negatively affect the dignity of the profession or place it in a position of possible ridicule.

5.    Name of body corporate shall preferably comprise the actual names of the directors or the acronyms of their initials.

6.    Application for registration must be submitted in the prescribed FORM J.

List of Architectural Body Corporate

MULTI-DISCIPLINARY BODY CORPORATE

Requirements :-

1.    The board of directors shall comprise Professional Architects, Professional Engineers and/or registered Quantity Surveyors;

2.    The shares shall be held by persons mentioned in paragraph 1 and any of the following persons and/or bodies corporate where –

(i)      The Professional Architects, Professional Engineers, registered  Quantity  Surveyors,  bodies  corporate providing architectural consultancy services, bodies corporate providing professional engineering services and/or bodies corporate practising as consulting Quantity Surveyors hold a  minimum combined share of 70% of the overall equity of that body corporate, of which the Professional Architects and/or bodies corporate providing architectural consultancy services hold a minimum share of 10%; and

(ii)      Any other persons, including persons belonging to a profession allied to architecture, engineering or quantity surveying, being a profession approved in writing by the board regulating the profession of architecture, engineering or quantity surveying, respectively, hold a maximum share of 30% of the overall equity of the body corporate.

3.    The multi-disciplinary body corporate shall have a minimum paid-up capital of RM150,000.

4.    Name of body corporate shall refrain from being pretentious or ostentatious or of such nature that may negatively affect the dignity of the profession or place it in a position of possible ridicule.

5.    Name of body corporate shall preferably comprise the actual names of       directors or the acronyms of their initials.

6.    Application for registration must be submitted in the prescribed FORM K.

* For further details, please refer to Section 7B of the Act and General Circular No. 2/2004

List of Multi Diciplinary Body Corporate

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