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SRA Handbook
Application
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Rule 2: Application
- 2.1
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      Where a firm is a licensed body, these rules apply only in respect of: - (a)
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          any reserved legal activity; 
- (b)
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          any other legal activity; 
- (c)
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          any other activity in respect of which the licensed body is regulated pursuant to Part 5 of the LSA. 
 
- 2.2
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      Apart from rule 3 (status disclosure), these rules apply to: - (a)
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          firms which are not regulated by the FSA; and 
- (b)
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          firms which are regulated by the FSA but these rules only apply to such firms in respect of their non-mainstream regulated activities.