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ACRA has today issued changes to the Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics (the ACRA Code) for public accountants and accounting entities to incorporate the pronouncement on Responding to Non-Compliance with Laws and Regulations issued by the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (or IESBA)1 and consequential amendments to certain sections of the ACRA Code.
The changes are set out in the Accountants (Public Accountants) (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2020 which can be accessed here and will take effect from 1 April 2020.
1 The ACRA Code reproduces, with the permission of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), all or part of ‘Final Pronouncement, Responding to Non-Compliance with Laws and Regulations’ issued by the IESBA, and published by IFAC in July 2016. Reproduction of such text is allowed within Singapore for non-commercial purposes only. All other existing rights are reserved. Further information can be obtained from the IFAC at www.ifac.org or by writing to permissions@ifac.org.
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