(1) Application for accreditation shall be made to the Council and shall be as in Form 2 in Schedule 1.

(2) The application for accreditation shall be accompanied with the accreditation fees and any document required for the accreditation.

(3) The Council shall within fourteen days after the receipt of the application cause to be conducted

(a) verification of compliance with the requirement, and authenticity of the documents submitted; and

(b)  inspection of the facilities.

(4) A verification and inspection report shall be prepared for and submitted to the Council within sixty days of the receipt of the application by the Council.

(5) The Council shall make a decision on the application and inform the applicant of that decision in writing within ninety days of receipt of the application.

(6) Where the Council is satisfied that all the requirements for accreditation have been met by the applicant and the accreditation fee has also been paid, the Council shall grant accreditation to the applicant.