“Professional Misconduct” on the part of a member of the Institute includes the member

(a) providing false information to seek admission for membership;
(b) disclosing information acquired in the course of professional engagement to another person without the consent of the client or customer otherwise than as required by law;
(c) including in a statement, a return or form submitted to the Council, particulars, knowing the particulars to be false;
(d) stealing, embezzling and misappropriating funds and property under the custody of that member;
(e) permitting unqualified persons to use the certificate of the member to gain employment or for other purposes;
(f) destroying official records without authorisation with the aim of concealing evidence;
(g) failing to keep or maintain the ethical standards of the profession;
(h) committing gross negligence in the conduct of professional duties;
(i) undertaking a transaction without indicating that the member is in a conflict of interest situation;
(j) submitting a bill or charging fees for services that the member knows to be false or misleading;
(k) charging fees
(i) for a service that is free, or (ii) that is excessive in relation to the service offered or
performed; (l) misusing a corporate name and logo for personal interest;
(m) engaging in the illegal transfer of funds or money laundering; and
(n) expressing a professional opinion without sufficient information to arrive at the opinion.