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The Regulatory Role of the SRA
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intermediate
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the SRA Principles and the SRA Code of Conduct?
A
The Code of Conduct sets out the fundamental ethical obligations, and the Principles provide supplementary guidance on specific situations.
B
The Principles and the Code of Conduct operate entirely independently, and a breach of one does not necessarily imply a breach of the other.
C
The Code of Conduct can override the Principles where it sets out specific requirements that conflict with a broader Principle.
D
The Principles apply only to firms, while the Code of Conduct applies only to individual solicitors.
E
The Principles are the fundamental ethical obligations that underpin and take priority over the more detailed requirements in the Code of Conduct.
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