Singapore legislation

Section 43

of Accountants Act 2004

Section 43

Conviction final and conclusive

Amended by11/200640/2019

In any proceedings instituted under this Part against a public accountant, an accounting corporation, an accounting firm or an accounting LLP arising from his, her or its conviction of a criminal offence, the Registrar, the Oversight Committee, a Complaints Committee, a Disciplinary Committee and the General Division of the High Court on appeal from any order of the Oversight Committee, is to accept the conviction as final and conclusive unless —

(a)

it is subject to review or appeal that has not yet been determined;

(b)

it has been quashed or set aside; or

(c)

a pardon has been given in respect of it.

Section 43 — Accountants Act 2004 | laws.sg