Name Short Description: It is the name of the person, public officer or the attesting solicitor who certifies the memorial. Quick Tips: Don't forget to insert the name of the person, public officer or the attesting solicitor who certifies the memorial. In case the memorial is certified by an attesting solicitor, the solicitor should hold a current practising certificate. FAQ: Q1: If the memorial is prepared by a public officer of Government department or a solicitor from a private sector, what should be stated? A: (1) For a public officer from a government department, the name, rank of that public officer and the official name of the head of department should be stated. (2) For a solicitor who comes from a private sector other than a solicitors firm, the name of the solicitor, his capacity and the name of the firm should be stated.