Singapore legislation

Clause 2

of Accountancy Functions (Consolidation) Bill

Clause 2

Amendment of section 2

Section 2(1) of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority Act 2004 is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “Chairperson”, the following definition:“ “chartered accountant” means a person registered or deemed to be registered as a Chartered Accountant of Singapore under Part 6B;”; and

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “member”, the following definition:“ “public accountant” means a person who is registered or deemed to be registered in accordance with the Accountants Act 2004 as a public accountant;”.