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# The Architects (Fees, Electronic Communications and Miscellaneous Amendments) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

2024 No. 1017
Architects
The Architects (Fees, Electronic Communications and Miscellaneous Amendments) (Amendment) Regulations 2024
Made
7th October 2024
Laid before Parliament
10th October 2024
Coming into force
10th November 2024
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 24A of the Architects Act 1997.

## 1 Citation, commencement and extent {#regulation-1}

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Architects (Fees, Electronic Communications and Miscellaneous Amendments) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 10th November 2024.
(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

## 2 Amendment to the Architects (Fees, Electronic Communications and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 {#regulation-2}

(1) Regulation 2 (fees) of the Architects (Fees, Electronic Communications and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 is amended as follows.
(2) Omit paragraph (2).
(3) After paragraph (4) insert—
(4A) The body that has applied for a qualification to be prescribed under section 4(1)(a) of the Act is liable to pay the fee that the Board may charge under paragraph (1)(a).
(4B) The person requesting a document or information about a person whose name is entered on the Register is liable to pay the fee that the Board may charge under paragraph (1)(b).
(4C) The person intending to sit the test prescribed under section 4(1A) of the Act is liable to pay the fee that the Board may charge under paragraph (1)(c).
(4D) Subject to paragraph (4E), in each calendar year the Board must publish specified information about any fee it charged under this regulation in the preceding calendar year.
(4E) The first calendar year in which the Board must comply with the requirement in paragraph (4D) is 2025.
(4F) In paragraph (4D) “specified information” means an explanation of how the fee was calculated including—
(a) a description, including the amount, of any cost covered by the fee, and
(b) an explanation of how the fee complies with the requirement at paragraph (4).
(4G) A fee charged under this regulation may be paid by any means except cash or cheque.
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