‘Prudential Requirements’ [23] , is defined in APS 001 and includes requirements imposed by: the Banking Act; Regulations (made under the Banking Act); APRA Prudential Standards (made under the Banking Act); the FSCODA; APRA Reporting Standards (made …

‘Reasonable assurance’, is defined in APS 001, in accordance with the AUASB’s Framework for Assurance Engagements . …

‘Routine reporting’, refers to the appointed auditor’s responsibility under APS 310, 3PS 310 and APS 910 to report to APRA and the ADI and/or Level 3 head, on an annual basis, in relation to the matters identified in paragraphs 48-57 of this Guidance …

‘Specified ADI Reporting Forms’, means APRA ADI Reporting Forms listed in APS 310 Attachment A – Data Collections subject to reasonable and/or limited assurance . …

‘Standardised ADI’, means an ADI that uses the standardised measurement approaches, available under APRA Prudential Standards, for capital adequacy purposes in respect of the whole of its operations. See also paragraph 28(d) …

Internal control [7] encompasses the following components: the control environment; the life company’s risk assessment process; information systems, including the related business processes, relevant to financial and prudential reporting, and …

Life company means all life companies (including friendly societies) registered under section 21 of the Life Act . …

Life company auditable annual return(s) , means a form used for the collection and reporting of information in relation to a life company, as required to be provided to APRA by a life company in accordance with APRA Reporting Standards made under the …

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

Prudential Requirements [8] , are defined in LPS 001 and include requirements imposed by: the Life Act ; Regulations (made under the Life Act ); APRA Prudential Standards (made under the Life Act ); the FSCODA; APRA Reporting Standards (made under the …