Acceptable Character Reference List

 Accountant

 Airline pilot

 Articled clerk of a limited company

 Assurance agent of recognised company

 Bank/building society official

 Barrister

 British Computer

 Society (BCS) -

 Professional grades which are Associate (AMBCS), Member (MBCS), Fellow (FBCS) (PN 25/2003)

 Broker

 Chairman/director of

 limited company

 Chemist

 Chiropodist

 Christian Science practitioner

 Director/Manager of a VAT registered Charity

 Director/Manager/Personnel Officer of a VAT registered company

 Driving instructor (approved)

 Engineer (with professional qualifications)

 Fire service official

 Funeral director

 Insurance agent (full time) of a recognised company

 Journalist

 Justice of the Peace

 Legal secretary (members and fellows of the Institute of legal secretaries)

 Local government officer

 Manager/Personnel officer (of limited company)

 Officer of the armed services (active or retired)

 Optician

 Paralegal (Certified or Qualified Paralegals, and Associate Members of the Institute of Paralegals)

 Person with honours (e.g.

 OBE, MBE etc.)

 Personal Licensee Holders

 Photographer (professional)

 Police officer

 Post Office official

 President/Secretary of a recognised organisation

 Salvation Army officer

 Social worker

 Solicitor

 Commissioner for oaths

 Councillor: local or county

 Civil servant (permanent)

 Dentist

 Designated Premises

 Supervisors

 Member of Parliament

 Member of Her Majesty’s Armed Forces

 Merchant Navy officer

 Minister of a recognised religion

 Nurse (RN, SEN or holder of a BA in nursing)

 Surveyor

 Teacher, lecturer

 Trade union officer

 Travel agency (qualified)

 Valuers and auctioneers (fellow and associate members of the incorporated society)

 Warrant officers and Chief

 Petty Officer