The Council may admit into membership and elect as Accredited Ordinary Member any person who as of the 1st day of January of the year of application:-

(a) is twenty-one (21) years of age or more and

(b) has passed the Common Examination for House Agents (CEHA) or is in possession of an equivalent or relevant higher qualification and (c) has at least three (3) years of post-qualification local professional experience in a senior position of responsibility in licensed real estate agencies or position of equivalent standing and

(d) has satisfied the Council that he is worthy of election as an Accredited Ordinary Member.

The Amalgamating Bodies shall with the written consent of a Member who meets the above admission criteria of an Accredited Ordinary Member, apply on behalf of a Member for admission to the Institute by submitting his particulars to the Honorary Secretary on a prescribed form. The Council shall then decide 'on the application for membership.

The Council may admit into membership and elect as Accredited Ordinary Member any person who as of the 1st day of January of the year of application is in possession of a degree in B. Sc (Estate Management) or equivalent relevant qualification from a recognised university with two (2) years of post qualification local professional experience in licensed real estate agencies or equivalent experience.

Every Accredited Ordinary Member shall be eligible for election or appointment to any office of the Institute and shall be entitled to all rights and privileges including voting rights at all General Meetings.