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Fit & Proper FSP License (Fit & Proper/Operational Ability)
Under the post-2010 fit-and-proper entry rules, Refilwe wants to start as a Category I short-term insurance representative. Which statement best describes how she may be appointed?
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- a) She may be appointed with at least a matric/Grade 12 as the minimum entry level and then render services while working under supervision.Correct
- b) She may not be appointed at all until she has already passed the relevant regulatory examination.
- c) She may only be appointed once she has accumulated the minimum required years of experience first.
- d) She must already hold a full recognised qualification before any appointment is possible.
Why this is the answer
The entry-level requirement allows appointment with a minimum of matric, after which the representative renders services under supervision while completing the qualification, regulatory exam and competence requirements within the permitted periods. Those are not all required before the first appointment.
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