Hi David, 
 
I have been self certifying for a long time, so my appraisals are acceptable to them (with supporting evidence).  But for those who have not applied before I believe independent assessments are required. 
 
Thor may well be able to give more detail on this. 
 
Regards, 
Runjeet
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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