Limited assurance engagement means an assurance engagement in which the assurance practitioner reduces the assurance engagement risk to a level that is acceptable in the circumstances of the assurance engagement, but where the risk is greater than for a …

​​​​Management means the person(s) with executive responsibility for the conduct of the operations or individual business units of the entity.  For some entities, in some circumstances, management includes some or all of those charged with governance, for …

Materiality means in relation to information, that if certain information is omitted, misstated, or not disclosed, that information has the potential to affect the economic decisions of users of the document, or the discharge of accountability by …

​​Material inconsistency means information within the document that materially contradicts the financial information that is the subject of the assurance report. …

Misstatement of fact means information that is incorrectly stated or presented in the document.  A material misstatement of fact may undermine the credibility of financial information that is the subject of the assurance report. …

Multiple types of financial information mean financial information that involves more than one type. [12] …

Carve‑out method―method of dealing with the services provided by a subservice organisation, whereby the service organisation’s description of its system includes the nature of the services provided by a subservice organisation, but that subservice …

Complementary user entity controls―controls that the service organisation assumes, in the design of its service, will be implemented by user entities, and which, if necessary to achieve control objectives stated in the service organisation’s description …

Control objective―the aim or purpose of a particular aspect of controls.  Control objectives relate to risks that controls seek to …

Controls at the service organisation―controls over the achievement of a control objective that is covered by the service auditor’s assurance report.  (Ref: Para.  A3 …