Standing Order No. 1867/2007 of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 14th April, 2007 on the audit of accounts of a trust [C1C-9G2]

Standing Order No. 1867/2007

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu

Chennai, dated the 14th April, 2007

STANDING ORDER

To

All Inspectors of Endowments,

Subject: The audit of accounts of a trust by auditors of a trust under the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975 (Tamil Nadu Act 27 of 1975), the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu 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 F to the Charity Commissioner within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. The Inspector of Endowments shall ensure that register is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Charity Commissioner within ninety days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.

(Secretary to Government)