29. Management of accounting corporation
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Only members of an accounting corporation may be appointed as directors of the accounting corporation.
accounting corporation
“accounting corporation” means a company approved as an accounting corporation under section 19;
The business of an accounting corporation, so far as it relates to the provision of public accountancy services, shall be under the control and management of one or more directors who are public accountants.
public accountancy services
“public accountancy services” means the audit and reporting on financial statements and the doing of such other acts that are required by the Companies Act or any other written law to be done by an approved company auditor;
Where, for any reason, the office of director required to be held by a public accountant under section 19(3)(c)(i) or (4), as the case may be, is vacated, the accounting corporation shall, as soon as practicable but no later than one month after the date of vacation of office, appoint another public accountant to fill the vacancy.
public accountant
“public accountant” means a person who is registered or deemed to be registered in accordance with this Act as a public accountant;
The directors of an accounting corporation shall ensure that every invoice or official correspondence of the accounting corporation bears the statement that it is incorporated with limited liability.[18K