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The SRA Handbook is no longer in effect. It was replaced by the SRA Standards and Regulations on 25 November 2019.

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Applications for authorisation

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Version 2 of the Handbook was published on 23/12/2011. For more information, please click 'History' Above

Rule 4: Applications for authorisation

4.1

A licensable body or a legal services body may make an application for authorisation in accordance with these rules.

4.2

An application by a licensable body for authorisation must include a statement about what reserved legal activities the body seeks authorisation for.

4.3

Where an application by a licensable body for authorisation relates to more than one reserved legal activity, the SRA may grant the application in relation to all or any of them.

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