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Summary

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Free movement of persons ° Freedom of establishment ° Freedom to provide services ° Architects ° Recognition of diplomas and evidence of formal qualifications ° Diplomas and evidence of formal qualifications enabling the holder to take up activities in the field of architecture by virtue of established rights ° Minimum length of the education and training

(Council Directive 85/384, third subpara. of Art. 11(a))

Summary

Introducing transitional measures for the recognition of diplomas and evidence of formal qualifications governing access to activities as an architect by virtue of established rights, third subparagraph of Article 11(a) of Council Directive 85/384 on the mutual recognition of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications in architecture including measures to facilitate the effective exercise of the right of establishment and freedom to provide services, must be interpreted in such a way that education and training which lasts four years and which includes two integrated practical semesters, supervised by the teaching institution, must be regarded as four years of studies.