1. Objective | 16 |
- 1.1. Technical, Professional and Ethical Standards
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- 1.2. Technical Guides, Practice Manuals, Studies and Other Papers Published by AASB have no authority of the Council attached to them
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2. Coverage of Peer Review | 17 |
- 2.1. Elements to be covered in peer review to include Standards,Reporting Quality, AQMM, ICAI Guidelines and Directions,Training programmes, Articleship engagements, etc.: Guideline 4(4) provides that the Peer Reviewer shall cover:
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- 2.2. Practice Unit having branch office(s)
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- 2.3. Sample checking by peer reviewer and criteria thereof
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- 2.4. Whether assurance engagements which have been subjected to any Regulatory Review should be selected in sampling
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- 2.5. Minimum sample size and consequent validity of Peer Review Certificate
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- 2.6. Suggested Format for List of Samples Selected to be submitted to the Board
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3. Assurance Engagements to be covered by the Peer Reviewer during the peer review process | 21 |
4. Procedure for Initiating Peer Review | 23 |
5. Peer Review Procedure to be followed by the Peer Reviewer | 23 |
6. Compliance Review | 24 |
7. Reviewer to adopt a combination of Compliance Approach and Substantive Approach | 24 |
8. Procedure for Peer Review of a New unit | 24 |
9. Reporting by the Peer Reviewer | 25 |
10. Fees for Peer Review | 26 |
11. Issuance of Peer Review Certificate | 28 |
12. Validity of Peer Review Certificate | 29 |
13. Duplicate/Amendment of Peer Review Certificate | 29 |
14. Disciplinary Action against PU | 30 |
15. Check List for submitting documents to PRB | 30 |
16. Various action points | 33
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- 16.1. Form 9 – Peer Review Report
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- 16.2. Applicability of Annexure III
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- 16.3. Submission of DoC in Form 2 to the Practice Unit
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- 16.4. Accompaniments with Peer Review Report
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17. Illustrative Time Schedule | 34 |
18. Functions of the Peer Review Board Secretary and Secretariat | 37 |
19. What Peer Review Board can do on considering the report of the Peer Reviewer | 38 |
- 19.1. Revocation of peer review certificate
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