The Law prescribes requirements for issuance and renewal of practicing certificates in architecture include the followings:
- Applicants must meet the following requirements for issuance of practicing certificates in architecture:
+ Holding university or higher qualification in the architectural sector.
+ Having at least 3 years of experience acquired from previous involvement in providing architectural services at architectural service establishments or partnership with self-employed architects;
Individual applicants winning national or international architecture awards can be exempted from this requirement.
+ Successfully passing the test for eligibility to receive practicing certificates in architecture;
Individual applicants spending at least 10 successive years directly involving in state management of architecture, higher education or other higher training in the architecture sector or directly practicing architecture will be granted exemption from this requirement.
- Applicants must meet the following requirements for renewal of practicing certificates in architecture:
+ Practicing certificate in architecture expires;
+ The renewal is permitted for continuous practicing purposes;
+ It has been established that authorized architect is not committing any violation against rules of professional conduct.
The 2019 Law on Architecture is set to enter into force on July 1, 2020.
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