Professional Accountants Ordinance

The objects of the Institute shall
be—
(Amended
23 of 2004 s. 54
)
(a)
to maintain a register of certified public accountants;
(Amended
85 of 1995 s. 3
;
23 of 2004 ss. 7
&
54
;
41 of 2021 s. 108
)
(b)
to regulate the practice of the accountancy profession;
(c)
to conduct examinations and act in such other manner as may be necessary to ascertain whether persons are qualified to be admitted to the register;
(d)
to encourage the study of accountancy by accountants and students, and to give certificates, bursaries, scholarships and rewards on such terms and conditions as may be specified from time to time;
(e)
to maintain a library and reading rooms for the use of accountants and students;
(f)
to establish and assist in establishing and supporting associations, funds, trusts and schemes intended to benefit accountants or their dependents, and to grant pensions and allowances to any accountant or his dependents;
(g)
to represent the views of the profession and to preserve and maintain its
                reputation, integrity and status;
(Amended
23 of 2004 s. 7
)
(h)
(Repealed
41 of 2021 s. 108
)
(i)
to provide for the settlement of disputes within the accountancy profession;
(Amended
85 of 1995 s. 3
)
(j)
to take such action as the Institute considers necessary in any matter
                affecting the professional interests of the accountancy profession;
(Amended
85 of 1995 s. 3
;
23 of 2004 s. 54
)
(k)
to do all such other things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objects.