Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Professional Development (Solicitors) Rules 2015
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5.1 In these Rules:
CPD means continuing professional development.
CPD activity means an activity which meets the requirements of rule 7 (CPD content) and rule 8 (CPD format).
CPD unit has the meaning given by rule 9 (CPD units).
CPD year means the year beginning on 1 April and ending on 31 March the following year.
Designated local regulatory authority means a person or body specified or described in jurisdictional legislation as the relevant designated local regulatory authority for the purposes of section 44 of the Uniform Law.
Uniform Law means the Legal Profession Uniform Law as applied in a participating jurisdiction.
rule 5: Am 2016 (681), cl 4.