Annual renewal requirements
With effect from 2015, the registration period of the specialist designation in insolvency ("SD (Insolvency)") is for each year to 31 December and is renewable annually.
An application for renewal of SD (Insolvency) shall be made to the registrar of the Institute not later than 15 December in the year of renewal.
To be eligible for renewal of SD (Insolvency), the holder of SD (Insolvency) needs to:
- continue to be a member of the Institute in good standing;
- have continuing work experience in the field of insolvency based on 800 qualifying hours (Note 1) obtained in Hong Kong, including 200 hours of higher experience (Note 2), in each four-year period after being awarded the SD (Insolvency);
- comply with the continuing professional development requirement for SD (Insolvency) holders, being a minimum of five hours per year of verifiable CPD relating to insolvency; and
- pay the annual SD (Insolvency) renewal fee.
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"Qualifying hours" means chargeable hours worked directly on a file related to insolvency engagements, including case management but excluding clerical duties.
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