Requirement · part of 4.3.4.0. The Summit Rank Application
4.3.4.0. There is no deadline on the application itself
Required Often forgotten
There is no requirement that the application be completed or submitted before the 21st birthday, and councils do not have the authority to reject applications submitted on or after that date. The requirements are what must be finished by then.
Notes and warnings
Tip. Worth saying to a family that thinks it has missed the moment. The requirements must be finished before the 21st birthday. The application need not be, and a council has no authority to reject one submitted on or after that date.
Where this step comes from
- Guide to Advancement (2025), Section 4.3.4.0 · There is no requirement that the application be submitted before the 21st birthday, and councils may not reject one that is not.