Regulator profile
ARB
Architects Registration Board
Professional Regulator2 areas of regulation · 4 laws enforced · UK-wide
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Professional Registration
Title Protection
What ARB does
Regulates use of the title 'architect' in the UK. Maintains register of architects, sets standards of conduct and practice, investigates complaints about architects' professional conduct.
Additional information
Statutory regulator under Architects Act 1997. Only registered architects may use the title.
Legal framework
Legislation that ARB directly enforces.
Primary legislation
- Architects Act 1997 Act 1997
Secondary legislation
- The Insolvency (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Rules 2009 UK Statutory Instrument 2009
- The Mental Health and Mental Capacity (Advocacy) Amendment (England) Regulations 2009 UK Statutory Instrument 2009
- The A21 Trunk Road (Flimwell Crossroads – A2100 Junction Road) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2014 UK Statutory Instrument 2014
Related legislation
Legislation connected to ARB's remit but not directly enforced — establishing Acts, amendments, referenced legislation, and context.
Establishing / enabling
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Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Act 2022
UK Act of Parliament 2022
Amendments / commencements
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The International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs (Amendment) Regulations 1997
UK Statutory Instrument 1997 -
The Qualifications for Appointment of Members to the First-tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal Order 2008
UK Statutory Instrument 2008 -
The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
UK Statutory Instrument 2019 -
The Heavy Commercial Vehicles in Kent (No. 2) Order 2019
UK Statutory Instrument 2019 -
The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2019
UK Statutory Instrument 2019 -
The East Northamptonshire Resource Management Facility Order 2023
UK Statutory Instrument 2023
Sectors regulated
Construction