Standing Order No. 137/2007 of the Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh dated 1st November, 2007 on the audit of accounts of a trust [C10-TDM]

Standing Order No. 137/2007

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati, dated the 1st November, 2007

STANDING ORDER

To

All Charity Commissioners,

Subject: The audit of accounts of a trust by auditors of a trust under the Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act, 2001, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act, 2001 (Andhra Pradesh Act 35 of 2001), the Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the audit of accounts of a trust by auditors of a trust.

2. The matter has been examined. Every auditor of a trust carrying on the audit of accounts of a trust shall make an application in Form B to the Government of Andhra Pradesh within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. The Charity Commissioner shall ensure that register is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Government of Andhra Pradesh within thirty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh.

(Secretary to Government)