Section 14: DESIGNATION OF MEMBERS

(1) Members admitted to the Institute shall be registered as Chartered Local Government and Public Administrators in the categories of-
(a) fellows ;
(b) members ;
(c) associate ;
(d) registered students.
(2) Persons accorded by the Council, the status of Chartered Local Government and Public Administrators are entitled to the use of that name and shall be enrolled as-
(a) fellows, if they are at least 35 years of age and-
(i) have 10 years relevant working experience in a public organisation,
(ii) have, for at least three years in the past l0 years, held in relevent senior appointments in a public organisation,
(iii) are holders of the professional qualifying certificate of the Institute,
and
(iv) are otherwise considered by the Council to be fit to be so enrolled ;
(b) members, if they are at least 30 years and-
(i) have passed a professional qualifying examination of the Institute or
(ii) have at least eight years relevant working experience in a public organisation ;
(c) associates if they are at least 21 years and- (i) have passed the professional qualifying examination of the lnstitute or any equivalent examination recognised by the Institute, or
(ii) have at least five years relevant working experience in a public organisation ; and
(d) registered students, if they are at least 18 years and have passed with credits in West African School Cerificate or General Certificate
Examination Ordinary Level or Senior Secondary Certificate Examination in five papers at no more than two sittings.