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Accountants Act · s 54

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s 54Constitution of Disciplinary Committee

(1)

A Disciplinary Committee shall consist of five persons, of whom two shall be public accountants.

(2)

A Disciplinary Committee may be appointed in connection with one or more matters or for a fixed period of time, as the Authority thinks fit.

Accountants

(3)

The chairman or a member of the Oversight Committee which inquired into any complaint or information shall not be a member of a

Disciplinary Committee conducting the formal inquiry into the same complaint or information.

(4)

The Authority shall appoint a member of a Disciplinary

Committee who is a public accountant to be the chairman thereof.

(5)

The Authority may at any time revoke the appointment of any

Disciplinary Committee or remove any member of a Disciplinary Committee or fill any vacancy in a Disciplinary Committee.

(6)

No act done by or under the authority of a Disciplinary Committee shall be invalid in consequence of any defect that is subsequently discovered in the appointment or qualification of the members or any of them.

(7)

A member of a Disciplinary Committee shall, notwithstanding that he has ceased to be a member of the Disciplinary Panel on the expiry of his term of office, continue to be a member of the Disciplinary Committee until such time as the Disciplinary Committee has completed its work.