RICS Professional Standards & Acts Flashcards

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Regulations for EIA?

A

Town and Country Planning (EIA) Regulations 2017

Screening, Scoping, ES

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Professional Standard for Development Valuation?

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RICS Professional Standard, Valuation of Development Property 2019

Definition of Development

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Act that regulates planning system in England and Wales?

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Town and Country Planning Act 1990

LPAs, Planning Permissions

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What if you don’t convene with Town and Country Planning Act?

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Enforcement Notice, Stop Notice, up to £20,000 in magistrates and unlimited in higher

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What if you don’t convene with Town and Country Planning EIA Regulations?

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Enforcement Notice, Stop Notice, up to £20,000 in magistrates and unlimited in higher

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1st RICS Standards for planning viability?

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RICS Professional Standard ‘Financial Viability in Planning’ Conduct & Reporting 2019

Information around Reporting and process requirements (be objective & impartial, must provide sensitivity analysis

Legislation

Due Diligence

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2nd RICS Standard for planning viability?

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RICS Professional Standard ‘Assessing Financial Viability in Planning under NPPF 2019’ 2021

To ensure that public benefits and planning policies are delivered to the greatest ability

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What governs Use Classes?

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Town + Country Planning (Use Classes) Regulation 2020

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What governs PDR?

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Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Rights) (England) (Order) 2015

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What act regulates listed buildings?

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Planning (Listed + Conservations Areas) Act 1990

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What manages health & safety in construction?

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Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015

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What if CDM are breached?

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Substantial fines including criminal and contractual litigation

HSE has power to prosecute duty holders

If death, then police involved

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What if you go against the BSA 2022?

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Unlimited fine & imprisonment for up to 2 years

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What if you breach health & safety at work act?

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Criminal offence can be prosecuted by HSE

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RICS Standard on Conflicts of Interest?

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RICS Professional Standard Conflicts of Interest 2017

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16
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RICS Guidance note on complaints?

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RICS Guidance Note on Complaints Handling 2016

17
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RICS Standard on insurance?

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RICS Practice Info - Risk + Liability Insurance 2021

18
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RICS Standard on handling client money?

A

RICS Professional Standard Client Money Handling 2022

19
Q

Penalties of the Bribery Act?

A

Max prison sentence 10 years and unlimited fine for individuals

Unlimited fines for firms

20
Q

Who polices the Bribery Act?

A

Serious Fraud Office

21
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What regulates Money Laundering? & Who?

A

Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017

Financial Conduct Authority

22
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What’s the penalties if fail to follow ML, TF & TOF Regulations 2017?

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Max 14 years prison sentence + unlimited fine for assisting with money laundering

Max 5 years for tipping someone off if they are under suspicion

23
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Penalties if don’t display EPC correctly?

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Resi: £200 fixed penalty for non display
Commercial: Minimum of £500, maximum of £5,000

24
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Who enforces EPC?

A

Local authorities Trading Standards

25
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Who policies data protection act?

A

Information Commissioners Office (ICO)

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What could fines be under data protection act?

A

Up to 4% of global turnover or £17.5 (whichever is greater)

27
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What regulates data protection in the UK?

A

Data protection act 2018

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What provide protection against discrimation?

A

Equality Act 2010

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What are fines with equality act?

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Employers who do not comply face civil enforcement procedures or be liable for a criminal offence, fine up to £5000