Accountants Act 2004 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Accounting Corporations, Accounting Firms and Accounting Llps
28. Professional indemnity insurance
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Every accounting corporation and every accounting LLP registered under this Act must be covered by professional indemnity insurance of at least one of the following amounts, whichever is the highest:
accounting corporation
“accounting corporation” means a company approved as an accounting corporation under section 17;
$1 million;
a sum equal to the total of $500,000 for every corporate practitioner in the accounting corporation or accounting LLP;
where applicable, a sum equal to two and a half times the gross income of the accounting corporation or accounting LLP in the last completed financial year of the accounting corporation or accounting LLP subject to a maximum sum of $50 million.
The Authority may, by rules, vary the amount of coverage under a professional indemnity insurance required by subsection (1).