20 May 2017
The following class of members are exempted from CPE credit hours requirement:All the members (aged 60 years and above) who are not holding Certificate of Practice.Judges of Supreme Court, High Court, District Courts and TribunalMembers of Parliament/MLAs/MLCsGovernors of StatesCentre and State Civil ServicesEntrepreneurs (owners of Business (manufacturing) organizations other than professional services)Judicial officersMembers in Military ServiceTemporary Exemptions:Female members for one Calendar year on the grounds of pregnancyPhysically disabled members on case to case basis having permanent disability of not less than 40% and above (Supported with medical certificates from any doctor registered with Indian Medical Council with relevant specialisation as evidenced by Post Qualifications (M.D., M.S. etc.).Members suffering from prolonged critical diseases/illnesses or other disability as may be specified or approved by the CPEC. (Supported with medical certificates from any doctor registered with Indian Medical Council with relevant specialisation as evidenced by Post Qualifications (M.D., M.S. etc.).