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[Subsidiary]
Restrictions on name in which practice may be carried on.
CAP. 50] Professional Accountants By-laws [1977 Ed.
29. Save with the approval in writing of the Council, a professional accountant who, either on his own account or in partnership with any other professional accountant, practises as a certified public accountant or public accountant other than-
(a) in his own name;
(b) in his own name in association with the names of his partners;
(c) in the name of a firm in which he was lawfully practising at the commencement of these by-laws,
shall be guilty of professional misconduct.
Meaning of registered student.
Consent to registration.
L.N. 137/77.
L.N. 137/77.
L.N. 137/77.
30. In this Part-
PART VIII REGISTERED STUDENTS
"registered student" means a student registered with the Society.
31. (1) A person desiring to become a registered student shall-
(a) apply to the Council in such form as it may specify;
(b) furnish to the Council such evidence as the Council may require that he-
(i) is 16 years of age or more;
(ii) has attained the requisite standard of education; and
(iii) is of good character; and
(c) pay to the Council-
(i) the fee fixed by the Council; and
(ii) the fee fixed by the Council for annual registration with the Society.
(2) The Council shall, if satisfied that such a person has reached the age of 16 years, has attained the requisite standard of education prescribed by paragraph (3), and has a good character, authorize the Registrar to register such person as a student.
(3) A person shall be deemed to have attained the requisite standard of education if he
(a) is the holder of a Hong Kong Certificate of Education (English) with credits in at least 5 subjects (including English and Mathematics);
(b) has passed examinations in the subjects specified in sub-paragraph which in the opinion of the Council are of an equivalent standard to the Hong Kong Certificate of Education (English)