Governance documents

• Outcome of fitness to practice hearing on 17 May 2024. The respondent is Farhad Chowdhury of London.
  
• Outcome of fitness to practise hearing on 23 January 2023 and appeal hearings on 6 October 2023 and 22 March 2024. The appellant is Dilshad Dilmahmode of London.

Hearings are held in public. If you would like to attend a hearing, please contact Jon Buttolph at [email protected].

Our objects are enshrined in our Charter and Bye-laws which set out our charitable purpose and powers.

• Charter as amended by Privy Council on 4 May 2016
• Byelaws as amended by Privy Council on 22 September 2022

Our members are bound by our Code of Ethics and fitness to practise rules. This code covers everything from confidentiality to complaints and is central to how we conduct ourselves as an organisation.

• Code of Ethics - Current version (applies to referrals received from 4 December 2025 onwards)
• Code of Ethics - Previous version (applies to referrals received up to and including 3 December 2025)

Our Board of Trustees is empowered to make Regulations and Operational Procedures to assist with our work.

• Board of Trustee election procedures
• Board of Trustees and supporting committees operational procedures
• Code of Conduct for governance office holders
• Governance officeholder policies
• General Regulations
• President and Vice-President Operational Procedures

Our academic appeals process can be found in our Examination Regulations.