Section 16: Miscellaneous supplementary provisions

(1) Subject to the following provisions of this section, a person shall not hold an appointment requiring status as a registered quantity surveyor under this Act in the public service of the Federation or a State or in the armed forces of the Federation unless he is a quantity surveyor registered under this Act or is otherwise exempted.
(2) A registered quantity surveyor under this Act shall, but to the extent only of his particular qualifications, be entitled to practise as a registered quantity surveyor throughout the Federation.
(3) It shall be the duty of the person in charge of each university or other institutions of higher education (including technical colleges) having attached thereto a faculty or department (howsoever called) of quantity surveying in the Federation at which there is held a course of training intended for persons who are seeking to become registered quantity surveyors under this Act to furnish to the registrar, not later than 31 March in every year, a list of the names and of such other particulars as the Board may by order specify, of all persons who attended any such course at the institution in question at any time during the preceding year.