Section 12 of the Architects Act, 1972 – Officers and other employees

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Section 12: Officers and other employees

  • (1) The Council shall–
    • (a) appoint a Registrar who shall act as its Secretary and who may also act, if so decided by the Council, as its treasurer;
    • (b) appoint such other officers and employees as the Council deems necessary to enable it to carry out its functions under this Act;
    • (c) with the previous sanction of the Central Government, fix the pay and allowances and other conditions of service of officers and other employees of the Council.
  • (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in clause (a) of sub-section (1), for the first three years from the first constitution of the Council, the Registrar of the Council shall be a person appointed by the Central Government, who shall hold office during the pleasure of the Central Government.
  • (3) All the persons appointed under this section shall be the employees of the Council.

Source: official text of The Architects Act, 1972 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Architects Act, 1972.

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