Conduct, rules, ethics & professional practice Flashcards
Why do you want to become a member of RICS?
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What is the role of RICS?
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What are the key functions of RICS?
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What is a Royal Charter?
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Who is the current RICS president?
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What do you understand by the term self-regulation?
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Can you tell me what you understand by the principles of better regulation?
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What is a Bye-Law?
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Give an example of a RICS Bye-Law.
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What are the 5 professional & ethical standards?
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Tell me about the key principle of the Rules of Conduct for Firms.
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Tell me about a key principle of the Rules of Conduct for Members.
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What disciplinary procedures can the RICS impose and in what circumstances? What are the 3 levels of action within these procedures?
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What do you understand by the term professional practice?
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What money laundering regulations or legislation are you aware of?
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What bribery legislation are you aware of?
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What are the penalties for accepting a bribe?
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What are the penalties for being involved in money laundering?
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What constitutes an offence under the bribery act?
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What constitutes an offence under the money laundering regulations?
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What is PII insurance?
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Can you tell me about the RICS requirements in relation to PII?
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What would you do if you received a notice of a PII claim from a client or their solicitor?
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What is an annual return?
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Tell me what you understand about Complaints Handling Procedures.
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When and how can the RICS be involved in a complaint about a firm or member?
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Can you tell me about the CPD requirements for Members of RICS?
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Why is CPD important?
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Tell me about the RICS guidance on dealing with Conflicts of Interest.
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What is double dipping (dual agency)? Why is it unacceptable?
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How would you close down a regulated firm?
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How do you ensure that you comply with bribery legislation?
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How do you ensure you comply with money laundering regulations?
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How do you ensure you comply with your firms bribery and gifts policy?
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Tell me about an instance of where you have been offered a gift by a client.
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Tell me about what you would do if you felt that an instruction was outside your scope of experience or knowledge?
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