Membership Bye-Laws Version Download 7 File Size 326.12 KB File Count 1 Create Date January 15, 2026 Last Updated January 29, 2026 Download Description The Membership Bye-Laws set out the rules and procedures governing membership of the Irish Planning Institute. They define membership categories, eligibility requirements and application processes. These Bye-Laws apply to all categories of membership and should be read by anyone applying for, or holding, membership of the Institute. What this document covers • Categories of membership and eligibility criteria • Pathways to Graduate, Qualifying and Registered Membership • Application, assessment and decision-making processes • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements • Professional conduct, standards and obligations of members • Progression, suspension and termination of membership