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Terms and Condition

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I hereby declare that I understand that:

1. Practice registration year runs from 01 Mar – 28 Feb annually. It is therefore issued/renewed on an annual basis. A practice number will only be issued / be valid once payment and all supporting documentation has been received by SAICA.

2. The Registrar of Close Corporations has advised that members of the professional bodies listed in the table below are qualified to perform the duties of an accounting officer in terms of S60(2) of the Close Corporations Act.

Sr.No
Institute
Abbreviation
Member designation
1 The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants SAICA
  • A Chartered Accountant (SA) – CA(SA)
  • An Associate General Accountant (SA) – AGA(SA)
2 Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors Auditors registered in accordance with the provisions of the Auditing Profession Act, No. 26 of 2005 IRBA
  • Registered Auditor (RA)
3 Chartered Secretaries Southern Africa (formerly known as “The Southern African Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators”) CSSA
  • Company Secretary
4 The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants CIMA
  • Chartered Global Management Accountant
5 The South African Institute of Professional Accountants  SAIPA
  • Professional Accountant (SA)
6 The Chartered Association of Certified Accountants ACCA
  • Chartered Certified Accountant
7 Institute of Accounting and Commerce (formerly “The Institute of Administration and Commerce of Southern Africa”) IAC

Members who have obtained the following IAC diplomas:

  • Diploma in Accountancy
  • Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting
  • Diploma in Company Secretary
8 The South African Institute of Business Accountants SAIBA
  • Senior Members
9 The Members of the Chartered Institute for Business Management MCIBM
  • Members
10 The South African Institute of Government Auditors SAIGA
  • Registered Government Auditor

3. Note, only Partnerships, Incorporated Companies and Close Corporations may utilize this practice number for the purpose of registering with CIPC as an accounting officer.

4. The issuing of a practice number does not entitle the practice to perform the attest function – registration with the IRBA is required for such a function.

5. In applying and paying for such practice number, the practice grants permission for its details (including its status as a “Registered Practice” or otherwise) to be published on SAICA’s website.

6. Any change in responsible partner before the next annual renewal date of the practice number, must be communicated to SAICA within 30 days of such change.

Practice Certificate

Once your Practice number application is approved, SAICA will issue a Practice Certificate issued under the common seal of this the institute. We will courier the certificate to any local address. To ensure that your Practice Certificate reaches you as soon as possible, please provide us with a physical address where we may deliver your Practice Certificate. Delivery is during office hours and someone must be available to sign for the package (i.e. weekdays, excluding weekends and public holidays).

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Payment and fees

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  • Name of bank : FNB
  • Account number : 62506747122
  • Branch name : Randburg Commercial Suite
  • Branch code : 254005
  • SWIFT number : FIRNZAJJ
  • Name of bank : Nedbank
  • Account number : 1284023230
  • Branch name : Nedbank Business Central
  • Branch code : 198765
  • SWIFT number : NEDSZAJJ

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  • Applicant's Information : not Completed
  • Type of Application : not Completed
  • Firm Information : not Completed
  • Partners: not Completed
  • Supporting Documents : not Completed
  • Terms and Conditions: not Completed
  • Payment and Fees : Not Completed

Declaration

I certify that the information submitted by me herein is complete, true and correct in every detail. I authorise SAICA to conduct reference checks to any information provided by me, if necessary. I also undertake, if admitted, to comply with the provisions of the regulations* by whatever name called from time to time in force, for so long as I shall remain a member

*Regulations shall mean: In the case of SAICA, the provisions of the Constitution and By-Laws; I enclose the prescribed entrance fee and subscription, and undertake, if admitted, to pay timeously the annual or other subscriptions due by me to SAICA as determined by its Board from time to time

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Note: If answered False to any of the above statements, you are professionally active, and you are required to comply with the CPD requirement for the 2022 calendar year.

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