The Afrisam-SAIA award for sustainable architecture

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Annual update of the Professional Fees Guideline 2011/2012 issued in terms of Section 34(2) of the Architectural Professional Act, Act No 44 of 2000

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Protecting The Public

Photo courtesy of Hugh Fraser

SACAP’s primary role is to protect the public, which it does through the following:

  • Registering professionals
  • Renewing registrations
  • Developing and registering appropriate qualifications
  • Accrediting programmes at higher learning institutions
  • Regulating activities within the architectural profession via a Code of Conduct and a Disciplinary Procedure
  • Facilitating and auditing the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) process
  • Developing and implementing the Identification of Work process
  • Developing and updating the recommended Professional Tariff of Fees
  • Amending legislation as and when necessary

Please note that members of the Public and Profession who would like to lodge a complaint with SACAP, should do so by completing the SACAP Affidavit (see below) and return it to the LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE UNIT via the following email address: ombudsman@sacapsa.com

LEGAL CASES:
A number of legal complaints against architectural professionals were lodged with the South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP) between November 2005 and August 2010. During this period SACAP dealt with and closed 92 of these cases.

To view a list of all legal cases that have been closed, kindly click on the link below:

Closed legal cases file 

 

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