Architectural Profession Act, 2000 (Act No. 44 of 2000)Board NoticesGuideline Professional Fees issued in terms of Section 34(2)Final Framework for guidelines professional fees in respect of architectural services rendered by the registered architectural professionals17. Apportionment of fees between work stages and interim payments |
| (a) | The fee applicable to each work stage is apportioned according to the table below, and may be adjusted by agreement. |
| (b) | The architectural professional is entitled to render interim fee accounts during stages as agreed between the parties. |
| (c) | The fees payable for stage 5 are related to the duration of the contract period and not performance of the contractor. Interim claims during this stage will be contract time lapsed and not progress made by the contractor. |
Work stages 1 to 6 |
Proportion of fee |
Cumulative total |
1 |
2% |
2% |
2 |
15% |
17% |
3 |
20% |
37% |
4.1 |
10% |
47% |
4.2 |
20% |
67% |
5 |
30% |
97% |
6 |
3% |
100% |