Deviation in operating effectiveness of controls―Instances where a control was not operating as designed. …

Annual report – A document, or combination of documents, prepared typically on an annual basis by management or those charged with governance in accordance with law, regulation or custom, the purpose of which is to provide owners (or similar stakeholders) …

Misstatement of the other information – A misstatement of the other information exists when the other information is incorrectly stated or otherwise misleading (including because it omits or obscures information necessary for a proper understanding of a …

Other information – Financial or non‑financial information (other than the financial report and the auditor’s report thereon) included in an entity’s annual report. …

Direct controls―Controls which directly address the risks of a control objective not being achieved, by detecting, preventing or correcting a failure to achieve a control objective on a timely …

Direct engagement on controls―A reasonable or limited assurance engagement in which the assurance practitioner evaluates the design of the controls against the control objectives, and, if included in the scope of the engagement, the description, …

Engaging party―The party(ies) that engages the assurance practitioner to perform the assurance engagement. …

Component means an entity or business activity for which group or component management prepares financial information that should be included in the group financial report. (Ref: Para. …

Component auditor means an auditor who, at the request of the group engagement team, performs work on financial information related to a component for the group audit. (Ref: Para. …

Component management means management, or those charged with governance, responsible for the preparation of the financial information of a …