Decision of Single Member of the Disciplinary Panel

Date of Decision: 29 July 2019

Case of: Gavin Mantle

RICS Membership Number: 6664761

Location: London

The formal charge against Gavin Mantle is:

1.          He submitted two Assessment of Professional Competence Submissions and:

a.       In either or both of the submissions he wrongly recorded dates of training he purported to have undertaken, as set out in one or more of the entries of Schedule 1,

b.       In either or both of the submissions he wrongly claimed to have done training he had not in fact completed, as set out in one or more of the entries of Schedule 1,

c.       His conduct as set out at 1 a. and/or 1 b. was dishonest in that he provided information to RICS which he knew was inaccurate,

d.       In the alternative, his conduct as set out at 1 a. and/or 1 b. lacked integrity in that he was reckless as to whether the information submitted was accurate.

Contrary to Rule 3 of the Rules of Conduct for Members 2007

Finding: Proved

Sanction: Expelled

The Disciplinary Panel also made an order to costs.