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Section 143 - Powers and duties of auditors and auditing standards - Companies Act, 2013Extract ..... he company which are represented merely by book entries are prejudicial to the interests of the company; (c) where the company not being an investment company or a banking company, whether so much of the assets of the company as consist of shares, debentures and other securities have been sold at a price less than that at which they were purchased by the company; (d) whether loans and advances made by the company have been shown as deposits; (e) whether personal expenses have been charged to revenue account; (f) where it is stated in the books and documents of the company that any shares have been allotted for cash, whether cash has actually been received in respect of such allotment, and if no cash has actually been so received, whether th ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Powers and duties of auditors and auditing standards - Companies Act, 2013 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... nts; (b) whether, in his opinion, proper books of account as required by law have been kept by the company so far as appears from his examination of those books and proper returns adequate for the purposes of his audit have been received from branches not visited by him; (c) whether the report on the accounts of any branch office of the company audited under sub-section (8) by a person other than the company's auditor has been sent to him under the proviso to that sub-section and the manner in which he has dealt with it in preparing his report; (d) whether the company's balance sheet and profit and loss account dealt with in the report are in agreement with the books of account and returns; (e) whether, in his opinion, the financial ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Powers and duties of auditors and auditing standards - Companies Act, 2013 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... the directions, if any, issued by the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India, the action taken thereon and its impact on the accounts and financial statement of the company. (6) The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India shall within sixty days from the date of receipt of the audit report under sub-section (5) have a right to,- (a) conduct a supplementary audit of the financial statement of the company by such person or persons as he may authorise in this behalf; and for the purposes of such audit, require information or additional information to be furnished to any person or persons, so authorised, on such matters, by such person or persons, and in such form, as the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India may direct; and (b) comment u ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Powers and duties of auditors and auditing standards - Companies Act, 2013 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... e branch office in accordance with the laws of that country and the duties and powers of the company's auditor with reference to the audit of the branch and the branch auditor, if any, shall be such as may be prescribed: Provided that the branch auditor shall prepare a report on the accounts of the branch examined by him and send it to the auditor of the company who shall deal with it in his report in such manner as he considers necessary. (9) Every auditor shall comply with the auditing standards. (10) The Central Government may prescribe the standards of auditing or any addendum thereto, as recommended by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, constituted under section 3 of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 (38 of 1949), i ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Powers and duties of auditors and auditing standards - Companies Act, 2013 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... e company by its officers or employees, the auditor shall report the matter to the Central Government within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed: Provided that in case of a fraud involving lesser than the specified amount, the auditor shall report the matter to the audit committee constituted under section 177 or to the Board in other cases within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed: Provided further that the companies, whose auditors have reported frauds under this sub-section to the audit committee or the Board but not reported to the Central Government, shall disclose the details about such frauds in the Board s report in such manner as may be prescribed.] (13) No duty to which an auditor of a company may be s ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Powers and duties of auditors and auditing standards - Companies Act, 2013 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x ..... 2017 Dated 03-01-2018 w.e.f. 09-02-2018, before it was read as, internal financial controls system 5. Substituted vide The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 Dated 03-01-2018 w.e.f. 09-02-2018, before it was read as, cost accountant in practice 6. Substituted vide Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Seventh Order, 2014 before it was read as In the case of a Government company, the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India shall appoint the auditor under sub-section (5) or sub-section (7) of section 139 and direct such auditor the manner in which the accounts of the Government company are required to be audited and 7. Substituted vide THE COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2020 dated 28-09-2020 before it was read as (15) If any auditor, cost accountant ..... x x x x x Extracts x x x x x Section 143 - Powers and duties of auditors and auditing standards - Companies Act, 2013 x x x x x Extracts x x x x x
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