Architectural Profession Act, 2000 (Act No. 44 of 2000)Board NoticesFramework for Guidelines Professional Fees, 202019. Project cost-based fees for standard and partial services |
| (a) | The architectural professional shall refer to the guidelines professional fees to determine whether a project is of low, medium or high complexity. Different fee scales apply to different complexities of a project. |
| (b) | These are derived from bracketed project values, and are determined annually by SACAP and published in the Government Gazette. |
| (c) | For a partial service, assuming the fee is a project cost-based fee, the percentage of the fee for each work stage to be performed is agreed between the client and architectural professional. |
| (d) | The budget for fee purposes excludes VAT, contingencies and provision for escalation. |