Singapore legislation

Clause 4

of Accountants (Amendment) Bill

Clause 4

Amendment of section 8

Section 8 of the Accountants Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the word “and” at the end of subsection (1)(b);

(b)

by deleting the full-stop at the end of paragraph (c) of subsection (1) and substituting the word “; and”, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following paragraph:“(d)the Register of Public Accounting Limited Liability Partnerships.”;

(c)

by deleting the word “and” at the end of subsection (2)(a)(ii);

(d)

by inserting the word “and” at the end of sub-paragraph (iii) of subsection (2)(a), and by inserting immediately thereafter the following sub-paragraph:“(iv)in the Register of Public Accounting Limited Liability Partnerships the name and relevant particulars of every accounting LLP that is approved under this Act or that has had its approval revoked;”; and

(e)

by deleting the words “or the Register of Public Accounting Firms” in subsection (2)(b) and substituting the words “, the Register of Public Accounting Firms or the Register of Public Accounting Limited Liability Partnerships”.