The Architects Act, 1972.
27.Renewal fees.-
(1) The Central Government may, by
notification in the Official Gazette, direct that for the retention of a name
in the register after the 31st day of December of the year following the year
in which the name is first entered in the register, there shall be paid
annually to the Council such renewal fee as may be prescribed by rules and
where such direction has been made, such renewal fee shall be due to be paid
before the first day of April of the year to which it relates.
(2) Where the renewal fee is not paid before
the due date, the Registrar shall remove the name of the defaulter from the
register :
Provided that a name so removed may be restored
to the register on, such conditions as may be prescribed by rules.
(3) On payment of the renewal fee the
Registrar shall, in such manner as may be prescribed by rules, endorse the
certificate of registration accordingly.