By-Laws (On Professional Ethics, Conduct and Practice) of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants
[Issued January 2007]
PREFACE
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The By-Laws (On Professional Ethics, Conduct and Practice) of the Malaysian
Institute of Accountants are issued by the Council of the Malaysian Institute of
Accountants on
24 November 2006
and come into effect on
1
January 2007
unless otherwise stated herein. The By-Laws (On Professional Ethics, Conduct and
Practice) of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants are issued pursuant to section
10(a) of the Accountants Act 1967 and is binding on all members of the Malaysian
Institute of Accountants.
The By-Laws (On Professional Ethics, Conduct and Practice) of the Malaysian
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is substantially based on the Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants issued by
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