Accreditation schemes

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Download forms and documents

• Higher Courts Rights of Audience
• Insolvency Practitioners
• Police Station Representatives Accreditation Scheme

Higher Courts Rights of Audience (more information)

The Higher Courts Qualification Regulations 2000 were replaced by the Solicitors' Higher Rights of Audience Regulations 2010 on 1 April 2010. The qualification routes under the 2000 regulations are no longer available.
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• Application form (PDF 3 pages, 74K) 
• Application guidance notes
• Guidance on the role of mentor and the development of the portfolio

Insolvency Practitioners (more information)

• Application for authorisation to act as an insolvency practitioner (PDF 51K)
• Procedures for authorisation to act as an insolvency practitioner (PDF 63K)

• Joint Insolvency Examination: Past Papers – Liquidations (November 2008) (PDF 50K)
• Joint Insolvency Examination: Past Papers – Administrations, Company Voluntary Arrangements and Receiverships (November 2008) (PDF 44K)
• Joint Insolvency Examination: Past Papers – Personal Insolvency (November 2008) (PDF 51K)

• Insolvency guidance paper: Bankruptcy – family homes (PDF 31K)
• Insolvency guidance paper: Control of cases (PDF 29K)
• Insolvency guidance paper: Succession planning (PDF 33K)
• Insolvency guidance paper: Systems for control of accounting and other business records (PDF 33K)

• Insolvency Joint Code of Ethics (PDF 176K)
• Insolvency code of ethics: Background and overview (PDF 80K)

• Index of statements of insolvency practice (PDF 66K)
• Statement of insolvency practice 1 (E&W) – An administrative receiver's responsibility for the company's records
• Statement of insolvency practice 2 (E&W) – A liquidator's investigation into the affairs of an insolvent company
• Statement of insolvency practice 3 (E&W) – Voluntary arrangements
• Statement of insolvency practice 4 (E&W) – Disqualification of directors
• Statement of insolvency practice 7 (E&W) – Preparation of insolvency office holders' receipts and payments accounts
• Statement of insolvency practice 8 (E&W) – Summoning and holding meetings of creditors convened pursuant to Section 98 of the Insolvency Act 1986
• Statement of insolvency practice 9 (E&W) – Remuneration of insolvency office holders
• Statement of insolvency practice 10 (E&W) – Proxy forms
• Statement of insolvency practice 11 (E&W) – The handling of funds in formal insolvency appointments
• Statement of insolvency practice 12 (E&W) – Records of meetings in formal insolvency proceedings
• Statement of insolvency practice 13 (E&W) – Acquisition of assets of insolvent companies by directors
• Statement of insolvency practice 14 (E&W) – A receiver's responsibility to preferential creditors
• Statement of insolvency practice 15 (E&W) – Reporting and providing information on their functions to committees in formal insolvencies
• Statement of insolvency practice 16 (E&W) – Pre-packaged sale in administrations

Police Station Accredited Representatives (more information)

• Police Station Representative Accreditation Scheme: Portfolio completion guidance (PDF 39K)

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