Undertaking post-graduate studies
15 Undertaking post-graduate studies
(1) For attending a lecture as part of post-graduate studies, 0.5 CPD point accrues for each 30 minutes of attendance.
(2) However, no more than 5 CPD points may be claimed for attending lectures in a CPD year.
(3) For writing an assignment or thesis as part of post-graduate studies, 0.5 CPD point accrues for each 500 words of:
an assignment for which at least a pass mark is received; or
a thesis that is completed.
(4) However, no more than 5 CPD points may be claimed for writing assignments and theses in a CPD year.
(5) Also, a legal practitioner cannot claim CPD points for writing an assignment or thesis that covers substantially the same matter as was covered by any of the following for which the practitioner has claimed CPD points (whether in the same or an earlier CPD year):
a presentation given at a seminar;
a lecture;
a published article.
Part 3 Miscellaneous matters
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