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Bye-laws
Cap. 305, s. 5 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) The Institute may from time to time make such bye-laws as may be necessary or expedient to carry out the objects of the Institute. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing,
bye-laws may be made under this section in relation to all or any of the following matters–
(a) the admission and resignation of members of
(b) prescribing the rights and privileges of members;
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(c) regulating the use of facilities of the Institute by members, students and the public;
(d) regulating the holding and conducting of meetings of the Institute;
(e) prescribing the annual subscription and other fees to be paid by members and students;
(f) the election of officers and the mode of voting including voting by proxy or by ballot and regulating the holding of polls;
(g) regulating the appointment, retirement and remuneration of an auditor or auditors;
(h) regulating the receipt,
management,
investment and disposal of money and property;
(i) prescribing standards and tests of competency,
fitness and moral character for the registration of students and for membership of the
(j) arranging the establishment and maintenance of classes, lectures, courses of study, systems of training,
periods of service and examinations;
(k) providing machinery for the exercise of disciplinary authority over members and students of the Institute by expulsion,
suspension or the imposition of other penalty after due enquiry;
(l) providing standards of professional conduct for members and students of the Institute;
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(m) the use and custody of the seal of the Institute;
(n) prescribing requirements for membership of
(o) the manner in which persons cease to be members or students of the Institute otherwise than as a result of disciplinary proceedings.
(2) The bye-laws of the Institute shall be those given in Schedule I and they may be varied or amended in any respect or repealed and replaced by new bye-laws.
Schedule I.
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