(1) An ADR applicant may apply to the relevant competent authority to become an ADR entity.

(2) The ADR applicant must supply with an application -

(a) the information in Schedule 2; and

(b) such other information as the competent authority may require in order to assess whether the ADR applicant meets the requirements in Schedule 3.

(3) The information referred to in paragraph (2) must be provided in such form as the competent authority may require.

(4) The competent authority may only approve an application if it is satisfied that -

(a) [deleted]

(b) the requirements in Schedule 3 -

(i) have been met by the ADR applicant, or

(ii) will be met by the ADR applicant within a reasonable period of time of the application being granted.

(5) Where -