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RE5 Regulatory Examination for Representatives (FAIS Act)
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Quick Facts
Can You Take the RE5 Exam?
Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements
- •Required for representatives in all categories of FSPs, with limited exceptions (for example representatives dealing only in funeral/friendly society benefits in subcategory 1.1 and 1.19, Tier 2 products only, or execution-of-sales of Tier 1 products only).
- •Candidates register, book and pay online via the Moonstone FAIS portal and write the exam in person at an approved venue.
Free RE5 Prep Tools
100 original practice questions
Covers the FAIS Act, General Code of Conduct, Fit and Proper, the FAIS Ombud, complaints, conflicts of interest and supervision, with explanations for every option.
Exam Topic Review
Modelled on the official RE5 tasks and qualifying criteria in the Moonstone RE1 and RE5 Preparation Guide and the underlying FAIS legislation.
Free practice
Built for extra preparation without reproducing the confidential official RE5 examination questions.
What You'll Study
17 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide
Introduction & Exam Overview
3 sections
Chapter 1: The FAIS Act as a Regulatory Framework
3 sections
Chapter 2: Financial Products & Services
3 sections
Chapter 3: Compliance Officers
2 sections
Chapter 4: Maintaining the FSP Licence
3 sections
Chapter 5: Licence Risk, Undesirable Practices & Offences
4 sections
Chapter 6: Key Individuals
3 sections
Chapter 7: GCOC Duties & Conflicts of Interest
3 sections
Chapter 8: Disclosure Duties in Practice
4 sections
Chapter 9: Advice Process, Custody & Applying the Code
3 sections
Chapter 10: Internal Complaints & Termination of Agreements
3 sections
Chapter 11: Record-Keeping Requirements
2 sections
Chapter 12: FIC Act & Anti-Money Laundering Duties
2 sections
Chapter 13: The FAIS Ombud
2 sections
Chapter 14: Representatives & Fit and Proper Requirements
3 sections
Chapter 15: Register of Representatives, Supervision & Losing Fit and Proper
4 sections
Chapter 16: Debarment of Representatives
3 sections
RE5 Exam Details
RE5 Regulatory Examination for Representatives (FAIS Act)
Administered by Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), examination administered by Moonstone Information Refinery
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), examination administered by Moonstone Information Refinery content outline
Purpose, scope, definitions, regulators, licence categories, and regulated roles.
Licence conditions, display, changes, compliance, suspension, withdrawal, and undesirable practices.
Oversight, management responsibility, and competence boundaries relevant to representatives.
Disclosure, suitability, records of advice, conflicts, custody, complaints, advertising, and termination.
Required records, retention, availability, and protection.
Customer due diligence, suspicious-transaction reporting, and tipping-off restrictions.
Ombud role, jurisdiction, complaint handling, and redress.
Fit and proper, training, supervision, register duties, debarment, and reconsideration.
What's Included
17 Chapters
Complete exam coverage
Practice Quizzes
With detailed explanations
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