Rapier:Authorization process example - Authorization procedures - Requirements

Authorization procedures

Requirements

1. This authorization procedure is for new authorizations and significantly lapsed authorizations.
2. This authorization procedure requires:
   1. The candidate, who has experience or trained enough to be ready to authorize,
   2. A marshal, who is warranted to conduct authorizations for rapier combat in the kingdom,
   3. An opponent, for the practical test. This should be an experienced authorized fighter.
   4. The two person integrity rule must be met requiring the presence of:
      1. The warranted marshal conducting the authorization
      2. Witnessing fighter/marshal - a warranted marshal or an authorized participant in that weapon form/activity/discipline to act as a witness and provide a second opinion. They can also be the opponent used for the practical test.