42. Power to proceed with complaint despite complainant’s withdrawal

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• accounting corporation

  accounting corporation

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  “accounting corporation” means a company approved as an accounting corporation under section 17;

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• accounting firm

  accounting firm

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  “accounting firm” means a firm approved as an accounting firm under section 18;

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• accounting LLP

  accounting LLP

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  “accounting limited liability partnership” or “accounting LLP” means a limited liability partnership approved as an accounting limited liability partnership under section 18A;

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• Complaints Committee

  Complaints Committee

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  “Complaints Committee” means a Complaints Committee constituted under Part 6;

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• Disciplinary Committee

  Disciplinary Committee

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  “Disciplinary Committee” means a Disciplinary Committee constituted under Part 6;

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• Oversight Committee

  Oversight Committee

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  “Oversight Committee” means the Public Accountants Oversight Committee appointed by the Authority under section 4;

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• public accountant

  public accountant

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  “public accountant” means an individual who is registered or deemed to be registered in accordance with this Act as a public accountant;

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• Registrar

  Registrar

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  “Registrar” means the Registrar of Public Accountants appointed by the Authority under section 7(1)(a) and includes a Deputy Registrar and an Assistant Registrar appointed under section 7(1)(b);

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