Chapter:	159W	Title:	CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT RULES	Gazette Number:	L.N. 628 of 1997
Section:	4	Heading:	Continuing Professional Development Scheme	Version Date:	01/01/1998

The Society shall institute and organize, in accordance with these Rules, a system of continuing professional development for trainee solicitors and solicitors to be known as the Continuing Professional Development Scheme, and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, may-

(a) provide courses, lectures, seminars or other programmes of instruction;
(b) subject to any conditions-
(i) authorize other persons or organizations to provide courses, lectures, seminars or other programmes of instruction;
(ii) approve courses, lectures, seminars or other programmes of instruction provided by other persons or organizations;
(iii) determine or approve the number of CPD accreditation points to be credited to each course, lecture, seminar, other programme or other method of study provided for under the Scheme;
(iv) authorize other persons or organizations to accredit the number of CPD accreditation points for a course, lecture, seminar or other programme or method of study provided for under the Scheme in accordance with the criteria and guidelines issued from time to time by the Society;
(c) remove any authorization or approval referred to in paragraph (b)(i), (ii) and (iv);
(d) revoke or amend any CPD accreditation points accredited under paragraph (b)(iii); and
(e) revoke any determination or approval referred to in paragraph (b)(iii).