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The Supreme Court examined the validity of a guideline issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) imposing a numerical restriction on the maximum number of tax audits a Chartered Accountant can accept u/s 44AB of the IT Act, 1961. The Court held that the Council of ICAI, under the 1949 Act, had the legal competence to impose such guidelines to regulate the profession of Chartered Accountants. The restriction was deemed reasonable and in the public interest to maintain the quality of tax audits. The Court quashed disciplinary proceedings against Chartered Accountants for breaching the guideline, citing uncertainty in the law due to the quashing of the earlier guideline. The Court reserved liberty for ICAI to enhance the specified number of tax audits in the future. The guideline was deemed not to be given effect until 01.04.2024. The Court disposed of the writ petitions accordingly, with liberty for representations to be made regarding any future amendments to the
The Supreme Court examined the validity of a guideline issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) imposing a numerical restriction on the maximum number of tax audits a Chartered Accountant can accept u/s 44AB of the IT Act, 1961. The Court held that the Council of ICAI, under the 1949 Act, had the legal competence to impose such guidelines to regulate the profession of Chartered Accountants. The restriction was deemed reasonable and in the public interest to maintain the quality of tax audits. The Court quashed disciplinary proceedings against Chartered Accountants for breaching the guideline, citing uncertainty in the law due to the quashing of the earlier guideline. The Court reserved liberty for ICAI to enhance the specified number of tax audits in the future. The guideline was deemed not to be given effect until 01.04.2024. The Court disposed of the writ petitions accordingly, with liberty for representations to be made regarding any future amendments to the
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