05 January 2013
Dear sir After completing my 1st group of IPCC, I joined the article ship training from 14th Feb 2012. From 3rd of Sep i took termination from that CA with mutual consent. I have received the acknowledgment from the institute.. Now i want you to please clarify the following:- 1. Whether i can join another CA for continuing my articles and within the same city. 2. Within which period i have to join a new office? 3. Whether i have to produce Form 109 or any other particulars to the new office. 4. While joining a new CA which Form has to be filled and sent to the institute ? 5. I am pursuing B.COM degree and i am in the final year. So can i join the new office after its completion in may 2013 or is there any rule that i have to join within a year?
05 January 2013
RE-REGISTRATION OF ARTICLES ………..REGULATION 46 (6), 57 & 58) On termination of articles prior to completion of 3 years, a student is required to re-register himself with another Principal for the remaining period of the practical training. Requirements: 1. In the event of re-registration, the student is required to submit the re-registration papers i.e. Form 103 so as to reach to the Institute's office within 30 days from the date of commencement of articled training. 2. A service certificate in Form No. 109 alongwith training report as specified in the Training Guide. 3. The deed of articles is required to be executed in Form No. 102 on a non-judicial stamp paper of the value applicable in the City / State where the employer is practising. The original deed has to be retained by the Principal and a copy with the student. 4. Where the Student / Principal is not able to submit the papers within 30 days and requires that the delay in submission of the papers may be condoned by the Council, they are required to submit the following document alongwith levy fees as fixed by the Council:
i. Original Deed of articles duly executed on a non-judicial stamp paper. ii. Work diary from the period of date of commencement to the date of submission of papers. iii. Attendance Record for the aforesaid period. iv. Stipend details in the form of Bank Pass-Book or Bank Statement. No registration fee is payable on re-registration except the payment of 2 nd installment of tuition fee if becomes due and payable. In case the articled clerk has availed of any leave in excess of his entitlement, he should serve such excess leave period after completion of three years of articleship either under the same Principal as supplementary articles or under another Principal.
05 January 2013
PURSUANCE OF OTHER COURSE OF STUDIES With the permission of the Institute a student can pursue one course of study at a time. A student has to submit application in Form No.112 to the appropriate Regional Office of the Institute seeking permission to pursue other course of study within one month of joining the college/ course. The office shall grant permission within one month from the date of receipt of Form No.112. The students currently undergoing graduation or other course under general permission, which was given for the articled assistant to pursue graduation course, is withdrawn; therefore should obtain the permission within six months of issuance of new guidelines. The students shall, however, be permitted to complete the academic session/year currently undergoing and switch over to correspondence courses or institutions where no classes are conducted between 11.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on any working day. The certificate portion in Form No.112 indicating college timings etc. shall be countersigned by the Principal of the college with the seal and stamp of the college and also indicating the telephone number and full address of the college. In the event of breach of these guidelines and not taking permission as required, the articles already undergone shall be derecognised for such period as the Institute may decide. In case an articled assistant is found not undergoing articles in the manner prescribed, he shall be debarred from appearing in the exam up to 3 consecutive exams besides cancellation of such period of articles. The concerned member who allowed him to be such an articled assistant be subject to punitive action besides withdrawing either partly or fully his eligibility to train articled assistant. In Peer Review, the Reviewer be required to verify whether training is imparted to the articled assistants in the manner prescribed.
05 January 2013
IMPORTANT RULES FOR TAKING TRANSFERS • No request for termination of articles is entertained from any articled assistant in general and more particularly during the first six months and also during the last twelve months of articles except as provided in the Regulations. In the event of termination, his articles shall not be registered in the same city. • No request of an articled assistant for termination (transfer) of articleship shall be considered unless his/her working parent(s) is/are transferred from the city/place where the articled assistant is receiving training to another city and a copy of transfer order/proof is submitted to the principal in proof thereof. On such termination the articled assistant concerned shall join articles training in and around the place of posting of his/her parent(s) and shall not re-register articles in the same city or within 50 Kms radius of the city where he/she has undergone articles prior to such termination. • If the articled assistant is not able to serve the articleship for specified genuine medical reasons thereby opting to discontinue the CA course for a period of at least three months, the termination of articles be permitted, provided that the medical grounds are such that warrant termination of Articleship. • In the event of misconduct involving moral turpitude, gross negligence or unsatisfactory performance of the articled assistant, his articles shall be liable to be terminated by his principal besides being cancelled or extended for such period as may be decided by the Institute. Board of Studies to decide and enumerate the acts constituting misconduct. • Termination/ transfer of articles be permitted on such other justified circumstances as may be deemed genuine by the Council such as Industrial Training, Secondment of articles, Conversion from PCC to IPCC, Marriage, Death of Principal, Ceasing of practice by Principal, Name of the principal is removed from the register of members, Irregular payment or non payment of stipend with reference to Regulation 67, Articled assistant desires to serve balance period of training outside India, Shifting by the principal to another city involving distance more than 50 Kms, Going back to home town after completion Graduation Course or PG course in a city, Any other valid reason to be considered and decided by the President on case to case basis on merits having regard to the facts of the case. While forwarding the Form No. 109 the principal shall state specifically the clause under which the articles have been terminated.