Functions of Board
6.  The functions of the Board shall be —
(a)to keep and maintain every register mentioned in section 8(1);
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(b)to hold or arrange for the holding of such examinations as the Board considers necessary for the purpose of enabling persons to qualify for registration under this Act;
(c)to establish, maintain and develop standards of professional conduct and ethics of the architectural profession;
(d)to promote learning and education in connection with architecture and the practice of architecture, either alone or in conjunction with any other professional body;
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(e)to hear and determine disputes relating to professional conduct or ethics of registered architects or to appoint a committee or arbitrator to hear and determine those disputes;
(f)to appoint arbitrators for the purpose of hearing and determining disputes between registered architects or licensed corporations, partnerships or limited liability partnerships and other persons;
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(g)to license corporations, multi-discipline partnerships or limited liability partnerships which intend to supply architectural services in Singapore;
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(ga)to facilitate the mutual recognition, within Singapore and any country or territory outside Singapore, of the qualifications and standards regarding the practice of architecture; and
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(h)generally to do all such acts, matters and things as are necessary to be carried out under the provisions of this Act.