Professional Civil Engineers to be registered

Professional Civil Engineers to be registered

1. (1) No person shall act as a professional civil engineer or represent himself as a professional civil engineer unless he is registered under the provisions of this Act.
2. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), any person who is already practicing as a professional civil engineer in the State immediately before the commencement of this Act may continue to practice as such for a period of six months from such commencement, and if he has duly applied for registration under the provisions of this Act within the said period, he may continue to practice until his application is finally disposed of by the Council.