Singapore legislation
Regulation 11
of Legal Profession (Continuing Professional Development) Rules 2012
Regulation 11
Verification of compliance with CPD requirements
Subregulation 1
For the purpose of verifying whether a solicitor or foreign practitioner has complied with any CPD requirement that was applicable to him, the Institute may require him —
to produce to the Institute —
any record or evidence that he is required to maintain under rule 10; and
any other record in his possession or control that is relevant to that purpose; and
to provide the Institute with —
if he has made a declaration under section 25(1)(ca) of the Act stating that he has complied with that CPD requirement, a statement of his reasons for making that declaration; (ii)if he has made a declaration under section 25(1)(ca) of the Act stating that the Compliance Committee has granted him a waiver of that CPD requirement, the particulars of the waiver granted by the Compliance Committee;
if he has made a declaration under rule 5(4)(e)(i) of the Legal Profession (Regulated Individuals) Rules 2015 (G.N. No. S 701/2015) stating that he has complied with that CPD requirement, a statement of his reasons for making that declaration; and
if he has made a declaration under rule 5(4)(e)(ii) of the Legal Profession (Regulated Individuals) Rules 2015 stating that the Compliance Committee has granted him a waiver of that CPD requirement, the particulars of the waiver granted by the Compliance Committee.
Subregulation 2
A solicitor or foreign practitioner shall comply with a requirement of the Institute under paragraph (1) within such time as the Institute may specify.