1985 Ed.]

Professional Accountants

Section

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CHAPTER 50

PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS ORDINANCE

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Short title

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Interpretation

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I

PRELIMINARY

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PART II

THE HONG KONG SOCIETY OF ACCOUNTANTS

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Incorporation of Society

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Appointment of President and Vice-President

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Office of Society

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Official seal and authentication thereof, and instruments executed thereunder

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Objects of the Society

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Power of Society to make by-laws

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9.

General meetings

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PART III

THE COUNCIL OF THE SOCIETY

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Establishment and composition of the Council...

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Filling vacancies in Council...

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Compulsory retirement of elected members

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Procedure for election of professional accountants as elected members...

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Governor may appoint a professional accountant to Council if Council fails to fill a vacancy

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Vacation of office by Council members

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Accounts

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General powers of Council

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Particular powers of Council

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Council may accept grants, gifts, etc.

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Reimbursement of expenses of Council members

PART IV

REGISTRATION OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS

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Appointment of Registrar and notification to Registrar General

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Register of professional accountants...

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Certificate of registration

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Qualifications for registration as professional accountant

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Application for registration...

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