Section 15A: Functions of Institute.

The Cost Accountants Act, 1959Central Act · Act 23 of 1959

[15A. Functions of Institute.--The functions of the Institute shall include--

(a) the examination of candidates for enrolment;

(b) the regulation of training of students;

[(ca) the maintenance and publication of a Register of firms;]

(d) collection of fees from members, examinees and other persons;

(e) subject to the orders of the appropriate authorities under this Act, the removal of names from the [Register of members and firms and the restoration of names to the Register of members and firms] which have been removed;

(f) the maintenance of a library and publication of books and periodicals relating to accountancy and allied subjects;

(g) the conduct of elections to the Council of the Institute; and

(h) the granting or refusal of certificates of practice as per guidelines issued by the Council.]

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Act	The Cost Accountants Act, 1959
Section	15A
Marginal note	Functions of Institute.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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inserted, Act 7 of 2006. . Ins. by Act 7 of 2006, s. 13 (w.e.f. 17-11-2006).
inserted, Act 12 of 2022. . Ins. by Act 12 of 2022, s. 50 (w.e.f. 10-5-2022).
substituted. . Subs. by s. 50, ibid., for “Register and the restoration to the Register of names” (w.e.f. 10-5-2022).

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