Board Notice No. 66 of 2020

Architectural Profession Act (44/2000) » Guideline Professional Fees issued in terms of section 34 (2)

Title	Architectural Profession Act (44/2000) » Guideline Professional Fees issued in terms of section 34 (2)
Department	Board Notices
Gazette	National Gazettes, No. 43392 of 04 June, 2020, 10 page(s), 248Kb

South African Council for the Architectural Profession
                                              STAATSKOERANT, 4 JUNIE 2020                         No. 43392    3
                                                             Board Notice

BOARD NOTICE 66 OF 2020
          
                    Guideline Professional Fees issued in terms of Section 34 (2) of the Architectural
                                          Profession Act, 2000 Act 44 of 2000

The guideline professional fees indicated in table 1, 2, 3 and 4 below must be read in the context
                of the Framework Guideline Professional Fees. The guidelines professionals’ fees repeal Board
                Notice 121  & 122  of 2015.  Guidelines  professional  fees describe  the two methods of fee
                calculation: project cost based and time based. Both methods use the definitions of complexity of
                the project type derived from the SACAP Identification of Work (IDOW) as set out below:

1)  “Low  complexity  projects”  means simple  buildings or  groups of buildings  in an
                           uncomplicated grouping with low impact on the environment:

These are structures with low performance requirements. Structures  of simple
                           utilitarian  character,  design  and  detail. The structures are  constructed  utilizing
                           standard low technology building methods. They require a minimum of mechanical and
                           electrical services or equipment, and basic civil works infrastructure;

2)  “Medium complexity projects” means buildings or groups of buildings in a relatively
                           uncomplicated grouping with a medium impact on its environs:

These are structures with medium performance requirements. The structures are of
                           average character and design or detail. The structures require non-complex structural
                           and civil works and an average level of mechanical or electrical equipment as could
                           normally be handled by design-supply specialist contractors;

3)  “High  complexity projects”  means a building or buildings in a large or complicated
                           grouping with a significant impact on its environs:

These are structures with high performance requirements and  demanding a
                           sophisticated  level  of design  and  detail  content  to respond  to  specialized
                           requirements.  Complex  buildings will usually incorporate  comparatively  large  or
                           specialised mechanical, electrical and other specialist installations, or be of complex
                           structural or civil design;

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