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Icai news<br />
OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL OF INDIA<br />
10, BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR MARG, NEW DELHI 110002<br />
Empanelment of <strong>Chartered</strong> <strong>Accountant</strong> Firms for the Year 2009-2010<br />
Applications are invited online from the firms of <strong>Chartered</strong> <strong>Accountant</strong>s who intend to be empanelled with this<br />
office for the year 2009-2010 for appointment as auditors of Government Companies/Corporations.<br />
<strong>The</strong> format of application along-with the detailed instructions regarding the documents to be furnished will be<br />
available on our website: www.cag.gov.in from 1 st January 2009 to 16 th February 2009.<br />
<strong>The</strong> last date for the receipt of specified documents in this office is 27 th February 2009.<br />
Only the firms who apply online and send the specified documents to this office by the due dates will be considered<br />
for empanelment.<br />
Sd/-<br />
(K P Sasidharan)<br />
Principal Director(Commercial)<br />
Important Announcement for members of the Institute<br />
CPE Credit Requirements for three-years rolling period 2008-2010<br />
<strong>The</strong> first calendar year 2008 of the three years rolling period 2008-2010 is on the verge of its completion. Members<br />
may kindly ensure that they complete the minimum CPE Credit Requirements for the calendar year 2008. <strong>The</strong> CPE<br />
Credit Requirements for the three years’ rolling period 2008-2010 are as given below:<br />
l All the members who are holding Certificate of Practice (except those members who are residing abroad),<br />
unless exempted, are required to:<br />
(a) Complete at least 90* CPE credit hours in each rolling three-year period of which 60 CPE credit hours<br />
should be of structured learning.<br />
(b) Complete minimum 20 CPE credit hours of structured learning in each year.<br />
l All the members who are not holding Certificate of Practice or are residing abroad (whether holding Certificate<br />
of Practice or not), unless exempted, are required to:<br />
(a) Complete at least 45 CPE credit hours of structured/unstructured learning in each rolling three-year period.<br />
(b) Complete minimum 10 CPE credit hours of structured/unstructured learning in each year.<br />
*We may clarify that out of minimum 90 hours of CPE requirements, the members have to complete 60 CPE<br />
hours of Structured Learning (20 CPE hours of structured learning per year of three years rolling period is<br />
mandatory). <strong>The</strong> remaining 30 hours could be completed either through structured or unstructured CPE learning<br />
activities, any time during the three years period from 1 st January, 2008 to 31 st December, 2010.<br />
Continuing Professional Education Committee<br />
Committee on Information Technology, ICAI<br />
Forthcoming Practical Workshops<br />
City Workshop <strong>The</strong>me Date<br />
Ahmedabad SOX Dec 13<br />
Chennai ACL & IDEA Dec 20<br />
Chennai Using MS-Excel as an Audit Tool Dec 27<br />
Mumbai System Audit in CBS Environment Dec 12-14<br />
Mumbai Advance Excel & Macro Dec 20-21<br />
Further details, workshop brochures & registration form are available at www.icai.org under events. Workshop registration<br />
is on first-come-first-served-basis on receipt of duly filled in form with workshop fee. Please contact<br />
011-30210619/621 or isadelhi@icai.org for further details/assistance/registration.<br />
“Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity”<br />
THE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT 1057 DECEMBER 2008