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Practising certificates and certificates of registration

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Regulation 14: Practising certificates and certificates of registration

14.1

Each practising certificate and each certificate of registration must specify:

(a)

the individual's full name;

(b)

its commencement date;

(c)

its replacement date;

(d)

in the case of a solicitor or REL who is authorised as a recognised sole practitioner, a statement to that effect; and

(e)

any condition to which the practising certificate or registration is subject, to the extent that it is public information under regulation 11, 12 or 13.

14.2

Every practising certificate or certificate of registration must be delivered to the applicant at the applicant's principal place of business or to such other address as may be specified by or on behalf of the applicant in writing, and may be delivered by post or electronically.