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13. Use of titles

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

(1)

Every member of the Corporation who possess the qualifications specified in the rules to be made under section 7 of this Act, shall be entitled to take and use the title

“Chartered Quantity Surveyor”.

(2)

Every member of the Corporation, who is registered as a Fellow Member shall be entitled to use the abbreviated designation “F.I.Q.S.SL” after his name.

(3)

Every member of the Corporation who is registered as an Associate Member of the Corporation shall be entitled to use the abbreviated designation “A.I.Q.S.SL” after his name.

(4)

Where majority of the partners or directors of a firm or

Company of Quantity Surveyors who possess the qualifications to be specified in the rules to be made under section 7 of this Act, are members of the Corporation, such firm or Company may be permitted by the Council to use the title “Chartered Quantity Surveyor” or “Chartered Quantity

Surveyors” as the case may be, upon a request made in that behalf by such firm or company to the Council.