Section 12Sec./Art. 12

Licensure Examination, Fees and Schedule. All applicants for registration to engage in the practice of naval architecture shall be required to pass the written licensure examination prescribed herein unless otherwise provided for in this Act.

An applicant admitted to take the examination shall pay fees as may be prescribed before being allowed to take the examination.

The licensure examination shall be given once every calendar year on the date and venue prescribed by the Commission in accordance with Republic Act No. 8981, otherwise known as the PRC Modernization Act of 2000.