Signature of audit report, etc.229. Only the person appointed as auditor of the company, or where a firm is so appointed in pursuance of the proviso to sub-section (1) of , only a partner in the firm practising in India, may sign the auditor’s report, or sign or authenticate any other document of the company required by law to be signed or authenticated by the auditor.
Qualifications and disqualifications of auditors.226. (1) A person shall not be qualified for appointment as auditor of a company unless he is a chartered accountant within the meaning of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 (38 of 1949) :Provided that a firm whereof all the partners practising in India are qualified for appointment as aforesaid may be appointed by its firm name to be auditor of a company, in which case any partner so practising may act in the name of the firm.(2)(a) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), but subject to the provisions of any rules made under clause (b), the .... To read the full section download the app from Google Play store