Full Form of ARCN

What is ARCN Full Form?

ARCN full form Architects Registration Council of Nigeria    .

What is Architects Registration Council of Nigeria ?

There shall be established, a body to be known as the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria in this Act referred to as “the Council” which shall be a body corporate by the name aforesaid and shall be charged with the general duty of-determining what standards of knowledge and skill are to be attained by persons seeking to become members of the architectural profession (in this Act referred to as “the profession”) and raising those standards from time to time as circumstances may permit; securing in accordance with the provisions of this Act, the establishment and maintenance of a register of persons entitled to practise the profession and the publication from time to time of lists of those persons; performing the other functions conferred on the Council by this Act.Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Council shall consist of the following- four persons, one of whom shall be a member of staff of the Ministry to represent the various interests in the field of architecture who shall be appointed by the Minister; one person to represent each state of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja who shall be appointed by the Minister on the nomination of the Governor of the State and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, respectively; four persons, who shall represent the universities having accredited faculties of architecture on a rotational basis, so however that, no university shall have more than one representative at a time; four persons, who shall be appointed by the Nigerian Institute of Architects in this Act referred to as “the Institute in the manner for the time being provided by the constitution of the Institute: