South Africa - 2020 - Economy

Auditing Profession Amendment Bill

Ministry of Finance, South Africa

A bill that amends the Auditing Profession Act, 2005. It strengthens the governance of the Regulatory Board; strengthens the investigating and disciplinary processes; provides for the power to enter and search premises and to subpoena persons with the information required for an investigation or disciplinary process. It provides for the power to issue a warrant for purposes of entering and searching of premises, provide for processes to be followed after an investigation; provides for transitional measures and matters connected therewith.

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January 2022

A bill that amends the Auditing Profession Act, 2005. It strengthens the governance of the Regulatory Board; strengthens the investigating and disciplinary processes; provides for the power to enter and search premises and to subpoena persons with the information required for an investigation or disciplinary process. It provides for the power to issue a warrant for purposes of entering and searching of premises, provide for processes to be followed after an investigation; provides for transitional measures and matters connected therewith.

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