Section10
The Architects Act, 1972

Executive Committee and other committees

In force From 02 Apr 1973 Act 20 of 1972 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 20 of 1972 Ministry Education Enacted 31 May 1972 In force 02 Apr 1973 Cited by 1 provision Instruments 1

Section 10 of the Architects Act, 1972 deals with executive Committee and other committees. The Council shall constitute from among its members an Executive Committee, and may also constitute other committees for such general or special purposes as the Council deems necessary to carry out its functions under this Act. The Act came into force on 02 Apr 1973.

(1) The Council shall constitute from among its members an Executive Committee, and may also constitute other committees for such general or special purposes as the Council deems necessary to carry out its functions under this Act.

(2) The Executive Committee shall consist of the President and the Vice-President of the Council who shall be members ex officio and five other members who shall be elected by the Council from among its members.

(3) The President and the Vice-President of the Council shall be the Chairman and Vice-Chairman respectively of the Executive Committee.

(4) A member of the Executive Committee shall hold office as such until the expiry of his term as a member of the Council but subject to his being a member of the Council, he shall be eligible for re-election.

(5) In addition to the powers and duties conferred and imposed on it by this Act, the Executive Committee shall exercise such powers and discharge such duties as may be prescribed by regulations.

Section 10, The Architects Act, 1972 (Act 20 of 1972).

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Questions about Section 10

What does Section 10 of the Architects Act deal with?

Section 10 of the Architects Act is headed "Executive Committee and other committees". The Council shall constitute from among its members an Executive Committee, and may also constitute other committees for such general or special purposes as the Council deems necessary to carry out its functions under this Act.

How do I find court cases under Section 10 of the Architects Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Architects Act 1972 10, section 10 Architects Act 1972, section 10 of the Architects Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 10 of the Architects Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently Council of Architecture Regulations 1982 (1983).

When did Section 10 of the Architects Act come into force?

Section 10 of the Architects Act, cited as Architects Act 1972 10, came into force on 02 Apr 1973, having been enacted on 31 May 1972. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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