Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) In this Act,
unless the contrary intention appears —
Board means the Architects Board of Western
Australia established under section 5;
certificate of registration means a certificate of
registration issued under section 38;
committee means a committee of the Board appointed
under Schedule 1 clause 16;
condition includes restriction;
corporation means —
(a) a
company as defined in the Corporations Act; or
(b) any
other body corporate, or body corporate of a kind, prescribed by the
regulations;
Corporations Act means the
Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth;
disciplinary action means action that can be the
subject of an order under section 57(2);
firm means an unincorporated body of persons,
whether consisting of natural persons or corporations or partly of natural
persons and partly of corporations;
licence means a licence granted under Part
4;
licence document means a licence document issued
under section 39;
licensed means licensed under Part 4;
officer , in relation to a body corporate, has the
meaning given to “officer of a corporation” in the
Corporations Act but does not include an employee of the body corporate unless
the employee is concerned in the management of the body corporate;
public company has the meaning given to that term
in the Corporations Act;
register means the register referred to in
section 43;
registered means registered under Part 4;
registrar means the person appointed to be
registrar under section 17;
regulations means regulations made under
section 71;
(a)
“architect”, “architects”, “architectural”
or “architecture”;
(b) any
abbreviation or derivative of a word in paragraph (a); or
(c) any
other word or combination of letters that sounds or looks like a word in
paragraph (a).
(2) Notes in this Act
are provided to assist understanding and do not form part of the Act.