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Parliament of the Republic of South Africa

Public Accountants' and Auditors' Amendment Act, 1997

The board may recover review-related costs from the accountant and auditor whose practice was reviewed. This provision gives the Act its short title: the Public Accountants' and Auditors' Amendment Act, 1997.

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“The board may recover review-related costs from the accountant and auditor whose practice was reviewed.”

The board may recover review-related costs from the accountant and auditor whose practice was reviewed. This provision gives the Act its short title: the Public Accountants' and Auditors' Amendment Act, 1997.

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§ 2Section 22A of the principal Act is hereby amended by the addition to subsection 20Amendment

The board may recover review-related costs from the accountant and auditor whose practice was reviewed.

2. Section 22A of the principal Act is hereby amended by the addition to subsection 20 (1) of the following paragraph, the existing subsection becoming paragraph (a): "(b) The board may recover the costs connected with a review referred to in paragraph (a) from the accountant and auditor whose practice has been reviewed.". 4 No. 17912 GOVERNMENT GAZEITE, 11 APRIL 1997 Act No. 5, 1997 PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS' AND AUDITORS' AMENDMENT ACT, 1997 Short tiUe
§ 3This Act shall be called the Public Accountants' and Auditors' Amendment Act,Short title

This provision gives the Act its short title: the Public Accountants' and Auditors' Amendment Act, 1997.

3. This Act shall be called the Public Accountants' and Auditors' Amendment Act, 1997.

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