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INQS Annual Golf Day 2026

Date: Friday, 9 October 2026

Registration and Practicing in Namibia;

Kindly contact the Namibia Council for Architects and Quantity Surveyors (NCAQS)

 

Their details are: 

8 Koch Street, Klein Windhoek, Windhoek
PO Box 90947, Klein Windhoek
Tel: +264 61 401813
Fax: +264 61 401814
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Website: www.ncaqs.org

 

The Namibia Council for Architects and Quantity Surveyors (NCAQS) is a statutory council establishment by the Architects' and Quantity Surveyors' Act 13 of 1979. The Namibia Council for Architects and Quantity Surveyors registers Professional Architects and Quantity Surveyors, regulates the profession in protecting the public interest against unprofessional conduct and establishes the route to registration to allow professionals in these professions to register and practice in Namibia.

 

Whereas the Association of South West African Quantity Surveyors was established under section 33 of the South African Quantity Surveyors' Act, 1970 (Act 36 of 1970);

And whereas the South West Africa Chapter was a constituent body of the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors under section 8 of the Constitution of that body,

And whereas the Quantity Surveyors' Act, 1970 (Act 36 of 1970) has been repealed by section 24 of the Architect s' and Quantity Surveyors' Act, 1979,

And whereas section 25 (1) of the Architects' and Quantity Surveyors' Act 13 of 1979 provides that the South West Africa Chapter of the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors shall, notwithstanding the repeal of the Act, ; continue to exist as a n association or alliance under the name of the Institute of Namibian Quantity Surveyors;

And whereas it is expedient to provide , and amend when appropriate, the Constitution for the Institute of Namibian Quantity Surveyors;

Now, therefore, it is agreed that the following shall be the Constitution of the Institute of Namibian Quantity Surveyors.

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1. DEFINITIONS

1.1 In these By - laws, unless contrary to the context, any expression or word to which a meaning has been assigned in the Constitution shall bear the same meaning and –

" The Constitution " means the Constitution of the Institute of Namibian Quantity Surveyors,

" President " means the President of the Board of the Institute,

" Secretary " means the Secretary of the Institute.

" The Act " means the Architects' and Quantity Surveyors' Act, 1979, and any amendments thereof ,

“INQS " means the Institute of Namibian Quantity Surveyors,

“The Council " means the Namibia Council for Architects and Quantity Surveyors (NCAQS).

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Who Are We

Over 46 Years of Experience in Quantity Surveying Services

The purpose of the Institute is to promote quantity surveying and sound practice among the Namibian quantity surveying professions and general public of Namibia.