Register status terms: what each label means

• Active

  Meaning

  May practise law in California ¹

  Used by

  State Bar of California ¹

• Inactive

  Meaning

  Chosen voluntarily. Can return to active after paying fees and any required fingerprinting ¹

  Used by

  State Bar of California ¹

• Not eligible to practise

  Meaning

  May not practise. Reasons include suspension, involuntary inactive enrolment and unpaid fees ¹

  Used by

  State Bar of California ¹

• Disbarred

  Meaning

  Prohibited from practising law by order of the California Supreme Court ¹

  Used by

  State Bar of California ¹

• Resigned

  Meaning

  Resignation accepted by the California Supreme Court, may not practise ¹

  Used by

  State Bar of California ¹

• Registered In-House Counsel

  Meaning

  Out-of-state attorney allowed limited practice in California ¹

  Used by

  State Bar of California ¹

• Conditions

  Meaning

  Limits on what a practitioner can do ²

  Used by

  Ahpra ², Medical Council of Ireland ⁵

• Undertaking not to practise

  Meaning

  Practitioner agreed not to practise and may not provide any services ²

  Used by

  Ahpra ², Medical Council of Ireland ⁵

• Cancelled

  Meaning

  Registration cancelled, no services allowed ²

  Used by

  Ahpra ²

• Suspension

  Meaning

  Suspension from the register, one of the restrictions the register can show. Details may take different forms and sit in the full record ⁵

  Used by

  Medical Council of Ireland ⁵

• Conditions apply

  Meaning

  The SRA restricts what a firm can do ³

  Used by

  SRA ³

• Prohibited

  Meaning

  May not practise as a solicitor or work in an SRA-regulated firm ³

  Used by

  SRA ³

• Closed down by the SRA

  Meaning

  The SRA removed permission for the firm to provide legal services ³

  Used by

  SRA ³

• Sanctioned non-practising

  Meaning

  Tab for disbarred or unregistered barristers with a current finding ¹⁰

  Used by

  Bar Standards Board ¹⁰

• Registered with a licence to practise

  Meaning

  Required for doctors who practise medicine in the UK ⁷

  Used by

  GMC ⁷

• Provisional registration

  Meaning

  Allows work in an approved UK Foundation Year 1 post only ⁶

  Used by

  GMC ⁶

• Approved practice setting restriction

  Meaning

  Doctor may only practise in the UK with a connection to a designated body ⁶

  Used by

  GMC ⁶

• Practising, not practising, inactive

  Meaning

  Practising statuses shown with certificate expiry dates ⁸

  Used by

  Medical Council of New Zealand ⁸

• Suspended, revoked, probation

  Meaning

  Events that trigger the board's License Alert notices ⁹

  Used by

  Medical Board of California ⁹

• Inactive physicians

  Meaning

  Optional search filter for physicians not currently active ¹¹

  Used by

  CPSO, Ontario ¹¹

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