Section 8 of the Architects Act, 1972 – Disabilities

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Section 8: Disabilities

A person shall not be eligible for election or nomination as a member of the Council, if he–

  • (a) is an undischarged insolvent; or
  • (b) has been convicted by a court in India for any offence and sentenced to imprisonment for not less than two years, and shall continue to be ineligible for a further period of five years since his release.

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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