Section 24: Rules as to practice.

(1) The Board shall make rules -
(a) to guide social work practice and training;
(b) prescribing the amount and due date for the payment of the annual subscription fees and, for such purposes, different amounts may be prescribed by the rules according to the category of membership;
(c) prescribing the form of license to practice to be issued annually or, if the Council deems fit, by endorsement on an existing license;
(d) restricting the right to practice as a member of the -
(i) Council in default of the amount of annual subscription fees where the default continues for longer than a period as may be prescribed by the rules, or
(ii) Profession if the qualification granted outside Nigeria does not entitle the holder to practice as a member of the Profession;
(e) prescribing the period of practical training in the office of a member of the profession in practice to be completed before a person qualifies for a license to practice as a member of the profession; and
(f) prescribing the annual subscription or practicing fees.
(2) The rules made under this section shall be published in the official newsletter, website and magazine of the Council.