Singapore legislation
Regulation 16
Regulation 16
Accreditation of CPE activity
Subregulation 1
This regulation applies in respect of any CPE activity for which the Council has determined that CPE training hours may be accumulated upon the successful completion of the CPE activity only if the CPE activity is an accredited CPE activity at the time that the CPE activity is completed.
Subregulation 2
An application for the accreditation of a CPE activity by the provider of a CPE activity must —
be made to the Council in the form and manner specified by the Council;
be accompanied by any information or document specified by the Council; and
be accompanied by the application fee (if any) specified in the Estate Agents (Fees) Regulations 2010 (G.N. No. S 641/2010).
Subregulation 3
The Council may approve an application for the accreditation of a CPE activity if the Council is satisfied with the content of the CPE activity, and the conduct or provision of the CPE activity by the provider of the CPE activity.
Subregulation 4
An approval of an application for accreditation of a CPE activity —
is, subject to paragraph (7), valid for any period (being a period not less than one month) that the Council may determine; and
is subject to such conditions as the Council may specify.
Subregulation 5
The conditions mentioned in paragraph (4)(b) include conditions —
relating to the content of the CPE activity;
relating to the standards to be applied in the conduct or provision of the CPE activity by the provider of the CPE activity;
permitting the Council to monitor and audit the conduct of or provision of the CPE activity by the provider of the CPE activity;
relating to documents, information and other records, in respect of the CPE activity, to be kept by the provider of the CPE activity, and the period for which such documents, information and other records must be maintained; and
relating to the use of advertisements, by or on behalf of the provider of the CPE activity, for the purposes of promoting or otherwise advertising the CPE activity to CPE‑liable individuals.
Subregulation 6
The Council may add, delete, substitute or modify any conditions of approval of the accreditation of a CPE activity.
Subregulation 7
If the Council is satisfied that any of the conditions of approval of the accreditation of a CPE activity specified under paragraph (4)(b) or (6) are not or have ceased to be met (called in this paragraph the breached conditions), the Council may —
suspend the approval of the accreditation of the CPE activity, whether for any period (being a period not longer than 2 years) that the Council may determine or until the Council is satisfied that the breached conditions are met; or
revoke the approval of the accreditation of the CPE activity.