Rethinking architectural practice in Malaysia


LEMBAGA Arkitek Malaysia (Board of Architects Malaysia) recently reiterated that only LAM-registered architects, interior designers and building draughtsmen are legally permitted to offer architectural or design services in Malaysia under the Architects Act 1967 (Act 117).

The message was framed as an effort to uphold professional standards and “protect public interest”.

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