CHARTERED
ACCOUNTANTS ACT, 1949
1. Short title, extent and commencement
THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
3. Incorporation of the Institute
4. Entry of names in the Register
7. Members to be known as Chartered Accountants
9. Constitution of the Council of the Institute
10. Re-election or re-nomination to Council
10A. Settlement of dispute regarding election
10B. Establishment of Tribunal
11. Nomination in default of election or nomination
12. President and Vice-President
13. Resignation of membership and casual vacancies
14. Duration and dissolution of Council
15A. Imparting education by universities and other bodies
16. Officers and employees, salary, allowances, etc.
22. Professional or other misconduct defined
22A. Constitution of Appellate Authority
22B. Term of office of Chairperson and members of Authority
22C. Allowances and conditions of service of Chairperson and members of
Authority
22D. Procedure to be regulated by Authority
22E. Officers and other staff of Authority
22F. Resignation and removal of Chairperson and members
23. Constitution and functions of Regional Councils
24. Penalty for falsely claiming to be a member, etc.
24A. Penalty for using name of the council, awarding degrees of
Chartered Accountancy, etc.
25. Companies not to engage in accountancy
26. Unqualified persons not to sign documents
27. Maintenance of branch offices
28A. Establishment of Quality Review Board
28D. Terms and conditions of services of Chairperson and members of
Board and its expenditure
29A. Power of Central Government to make rules
30A. Powers of Central Government to direct regulations to be made or to
make or amend regulation
30B. Rules, regulations and notifications to be laid before Parliament
30C. Power of Central Government to issue directions
30D. Protection of action taken in good faith
30E. Members, etc., to be public servants
31. Construction of references
32. Act not to affect right of accountants to practise
as such in Part B States