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self-certification

noun

  1. (in Britain) a formal assertion by a worker to his employer that absence from work for up to seven days was due to sickness. From 1982 this replaced a doctor's certificate for the purposes of paying sickness benefit See also sick note
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The report concluded the current process of self-certification for drivers over 70-years-old is "significantly defective" as it relies on the driver accurately reporting their condition.

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Sheriff Principal Nigel Ross, who oversaw the FAI, recommended the current process of self-certification be limited to applicants under 80 years old.

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She calls herself a gender-critical feminist, and has been an outspoken opponent of moves to allow self-certification of transgender identity.

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Himschoot said renewing a license would remain a self-certification process.

The reason relates to self-certification, a foundational principle of American vehicle regulations.

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