Ella Mock Interview Flashcards

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CS: Prior to instruction, why do you carry out AML checks ?

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CS: How do you carry out Conflicts ? and what do they get checked against ?

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CS: What is the point of a COI check ?

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CS: Issues LSH Standard LoE - on a joint sole agency basis - what does this mean ?

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What are the different basis of agency in LOE ?

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6
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CS: Can you tell me about the local industrial market

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+ General market commentary

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CS: When you inspected you identified the age - bec of the age what defects are you looking for ?

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CS: if you found Japanese Knotweed, how would you identify it ?

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CS: In your accommodation table you note the areas of the unit - what is the usual percentage of office in a warehouse

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CS: can you name any further institutional characteristics of a warehouse unit

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CS: you gave comp evidence to get to an ERV - did you treat an under offer estate evidence the same as other evidence ?

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12
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CS: What needs to be included in the marketing brochure ?

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CS: is there any particular legislation you need to abide by when making a marketing brochure ? what does this legislation say ?

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14
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CS: what legislation relates to marketing boards ?

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CS: you mentioned a forensic examination of the covenant - what does this mean ?

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CS: in terms of competence and the profits test - what is the profits test ?

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CS: in your proposal you stated the schedule of condition was requested - what is a schedule of condition ?

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18
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Who would draft a schedule of condition ?

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Building surveyor

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19
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CS: Did you advise your client to exclude the letting from security of tenure

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20
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What does security of tenure mean ?

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21
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Inspection: How would inspection differ from agency to valuation ?

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Inspection: if you were inspecting a unit with a colleague, and they hurt themselves, what would you do ?

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Check you are ok first.

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Inspection: Prior to inspection, what form do you fill out ?

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24
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Inspection: Can you name 5 types of PPE ?

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Hard hat, high vis jacket, steel toe cap boots

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25
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Inspection: Can you name an potential hazardous materials on site ?

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26
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Inspection: Can you talk about the concept of a safe person ?

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27
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H&S: What is the health and safety legislation that rules over the UK ?

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28
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H&S: What is the RICS regulation regarding Health and Safety

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Surveying Safely

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29
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Measurement: What does GIA mean ?

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30
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Measurement: What is excluded in GIA ?

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31
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Measurement: Would you include a mezzanine in GIA

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32
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Measurement: Would you include a loading canopy in GIA

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33
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Measurement: Would you include a fire esacape in GIA ?

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34
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Measurement: What is the difference between IPMS 3 and GIA for measuring offices

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35
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Measurement: is there any IPMS for Industrial property ?

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36
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Measurement: Do you know when any IPMS for industrial could be brought in ?

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37
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Measurement: What is the standard office specification ceiling height ?

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38
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Measurement: What would the eaves be on a 50k sq ft warehouse on a brand new unit ?

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39
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Measurement: what is the difference with clear internal height and apex ?

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40
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Measurement: how do you measure the apex ?

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41
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Vals: What are the 5 methods of valuation

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42
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Vals: can you give an example of when you would use the profits method ?

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43
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Vals: you used ITZA when valuing a retail unit - is that a meathod of measurement ?

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44
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Vals: why and how far is each Zone A in measuring ITZA

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45
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Vals: How do you do a term and reversion ? And you can draw this out if you like.

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46
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Vals: When would you do a term and reversion ?

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47
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Vals: Why would the yeild be lower for the term than the reversion ?

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48
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Vals: What is a yeild ?

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49
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Vals: As a valuer why would you need professional indemnity insurance ?

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50
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Data Management: What is DGPR ?

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51
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Data Management: Is this applied in the UK ?

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52
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Data Management: When was the UK Data Protection act introduced

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53
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Data Management: Do you know the 8 rights in UK GDPR

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54
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Data Management: What are the principles in UK GDPR

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55
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Data Management: How do you secure your data ?

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56
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Data Management: Where do you store your data ?

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57
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Data Management: Whats the problem with printed data ?

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58
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L&T: What time limits apply to LR notices ?

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59
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L&T: What method did you use to Value the retail method in Enfield ?

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60
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L&T: What specific retail method did you use to value this ?

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61
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L&T: Can you explain valuing ITZA ?

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62
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L&T: When would you recomend that a LL serves notice in a protected LR

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63
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L&T: Can you tell me about any notable sections of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 ?

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64
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L&T: What kind of tenancy are covered by the landlord and tenant act

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Commercial tenancies

65
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L&T: For you Aylesbury example, why did you advice you client not to go to court ?

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66
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L&T: You mention time is of the essence, how did you know this was the case ?

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67
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L&T: What is the difference between a lease and a licence ?

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68
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L&T: What characteristics make a lease a lease ?

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69
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Leasing and Letting: Can you guide me through your example letting in Witham

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70
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Leasing and Letting: What is Shell condition ?

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71
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Leasing and Letting: did the property being in shell condition effect your negotiation ?

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72
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Leasing and Letting: how did you identify the rent free agreed ?

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73
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Leasing and Letting: Are there any alternatives to rent depositis

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A gaurantor

74
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Leasing and Letting: What is a Garuantor ?

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What documents apend to a lease with a gaurantor - AGA

75
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Leasing and Letting: What is required with storing money for a rent deposit ?

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76
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Leasing and Letting: what legislation around storing deposit money

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77
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Leasing and Letting: Can you talk about the RICS Code of leasing business premises 2020

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78
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Leasing and Letting: What are the appended documents in the RICS Code of leasing business premises 2020

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79
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Leasing and Letting: can you name 10 items included within a heads of terms document ?

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80
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Purchase and Sale: What are the 4 methods of purchase and sale ?

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Informal tender
Formal tender
private treaty
auction

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Purchase and Sale: Whats the difference between informal and formal tender ?

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82
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Purchase and Sale: For informal tender, when you request bids, what is included on a request for bids letter ?

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83
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Purchase and Sale: When making an offer what do you include in the offer letter ?

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84
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Purchase and Sale: Why is the funding strategy important ?

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85
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Purchase and Sale: Are there any RICS documents that guide on purchase and sale ?

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86
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Ethics: What are the 5 rules of conduct ?

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  • honesty and integrity
  • maintain and act competently
  • provide high quality and diligent service
  • treat others with respect
  • act in the publics interest
87
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Ethics: Can you provide an example in relation to Rule 4 ? diversity and inclusion

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88
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Ethics: Assuming you qualify and are going to set up your own business, and what to be RICS accredited, what do you have to do ? VERY TYPICAL QUESTION

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Complaints handling doc
RICS Logos
PI Insurance - know why you would have it and some case law for it

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Ethics: Why do you want to be RICS accredited ?

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90
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Ethics: What are the benefits to being RICS accredited ?

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91
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Ethics: you arrive at a client meeting, just you and the client and they get abusive, what do you do ?

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92
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Ethics: You have completed a deal and are attending an appropriate meal, but party after at a club and see them doing elicit drugs, what would you do ?

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93
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Ethics: In terms of rules of conduct and receiving gifts, what is the company policy on gift receiving ?

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94
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Ethics: you are in the pub and a colleague is getting drunk af what do you do ?

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95
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Ethics: you have completed a transaction, and get offered £2,000 cash from the occupier, what do you do ?

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Do not accept it

96
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Ethics: Are there any recent cases that have been through the courts that have interested you ?

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97
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Ethics: in terms of fee negotiations, how would you go about that ?

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  • market appropriet fees
  • no other party undercutting
98
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Ethics: Terms of engagement - before issuing what must you do ?

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  • check you are competent and COI checks
99
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Ethics: If there is a conflict, are you able to act on a job ? How would you manage it ?
Would you report the conflict ?

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