{"id":364,"date":"2024-10-22T07:55:15","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T07:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ace-cae.eu\/?post_type=ace-work-groups&#038;p=364"},"modified":"2026-07-16T10:01:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T08:01:33","slug":"professional-qualifications-directive-professional-practice-experience-and-continuing-professional-development-pqd-ppe-cpd","status":"publish","type":"ace-work-groups","link":"https:\/\/ace-cae.eu\/fi\/work-groups\/professional-qualifications-directive-professional-practice-experience-and-continuing-professional-development-pqd-ppe-cpd\/","title":{"rendered":"Regulatory Questions &amp; Issues Workgroup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-ace-section ace-section is-style-default\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h1 id=\"h-aims-and-scope-of-the-wg\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aims and scope of the WG<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Regulatory Issues WG addresses regulatory matters and questions that fall outside the specific remit of ACE&#8217;s other dedicated Work Groups. It serves as a flexible, cross-cutting body for emerging or residual issues in the regulatory landscape affecting the architectural profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, the WG functions as a consultative and advisory resource for topics primarily handled within Area 1 and Area 2. 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