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Applying for Section 12(2) Approval
Applying for Initial Approval
Review the eligibility requirements to apply under criteria A or Criteria B as set out in the All Wales Section 12(2) Process and Criteria Document.
Please contact the Approval Team to request the Section 12(2) application documents. When you have collated your completed application documents, please submit these to the Approval Team. You may either upload them to our secure portal on this website or you may choose to email the documents directly to the Approval Team. The Approval Team receives a high number of communications. Therefore, it would be greatly appreciated if you would submit your documents as separate attachments in one overall email wherever possible.
Unfortunately, the All Wales Approval Panel is not able to assess incomplete applications for approval. To avoid delay with your application, you must submit all documentation as listed in the All Wales Section 12(2) Process and Criteria Document.
Applying for Five Yearly Re-approval
Please review the re-approval documentation requirements as set out in the All Wales Section 12(2) Process and Criteria Document and request the Approval Team sends you the application documents so that you can coordinate your application. When you have collated your complete and error free application and have also included evidence required under Criteria C of the process document, you may either upload them to our secure portal on this website or you may choose to email the documents directly to the Approval Team. The Approval Team receives a high number of communications. Therefore, it would be greatly appreciated if you would submit your documents as separate attachments in one overall email wherever possible. Applications for re-approval should be submitted seven weeks prior to current expiry.
Unfortunately, the All Wales Approval Panel is not able to assess incomplete applications for Section 12(2) re-approval. To avoid delay with your application, you must submit all documentation as listed in the All Wales Section 12(2) Process and Criteria Document.