law: The Architects Act, 1972.
  8.Disabilities.-
  A person shall not be eligible for election or
  
  nomination as a member of the Council, if he-
  (a) is an undischarged insolvent; or
  (b) has been convicted by a court in India for
  
  any offence and sentenced to imprisonment for not less than two years, and
  
  shall continue to be ineligible for a further period of five years since his
  
  release.