Company Law-All About Auditors (Appointment, Removal, Power, Duties and Liabilities)
Introduction If Company is showing false profits, prepares false financial reports to show that they are financially sound who is the looser ? Investors. Lenders(Banks).You and Me. There have been many auditing scandals. Wherein companies loots money from investors and banks by preparing false reports. (Notably Enron, Lehman Brothers, and Satyam). Auditors plays a crucial rule in avoiding this. He is the person who can bring truth and fairness in reports,books and accounts prepared by Company. Companies Act 2013 provides provisions related to Auditors from Section 139 to 148. It discusses qualification, appointment, power duties and liabilities of auditors. After reading this post, you have an fair idea about Qualification of Auditors. Appointment of Auditors Removal of Auditors Power and Duties of Auditors Liabilities of Auditors Qualification/Disqualification of Auditors Section 141 of the Companies Act provides the eligibility, qualification and disqualification of Auditors. Wh...