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For audits or reviews of financial reports conducted under the Corporations Act 2001 (the Act), section 307B of that Act requires an auditor or member of an audit firm to retain all audit working papers prepared by or for, or considered or used by, the …
Relevant law or regulation, other than the Corporations Act 2001 , may require the retention of audit working papers for specified …
Procedures that the firm adopts for retention of engagement documentation include those that enable the requirements of paragraph 47 to be met during the retention period, for example to: Enable the retrieval of, and access to, the engagement …
Unless otherwise specified by law or regulation, engagement documentation remains the property of the firm. The firm may, at its discretion, make portions of, or extracts from, engagement documentation available to clients, provided such disclosure does …
The purpose of monitoring compliance with quality control policies and procedures is to provide an evaluation of: Adherence to AUASB Standards, relevant ethical requirements, and applicable legal and regulatory requirements; Whether the system of quality …
Ongoing consideration and evaluation of the system of quality control include matters such as the following: Analysis of: New developments in AUASB Standards, relevant ethical requirements, and applicable legal and regulatory requirements, and how they …
Inspection cycle policies and procedures may, for example, specify a cycle that spans three years. The manner in which the inspection cycle is organised, including the timing of selection of individual engagements, depends on many factors, such as the …
The inspection process includes the selection of individual engagements, some of which may be selected without prior notification to the engagement team. In determining the scope of the inspections, the firm may take into account the scope or conclusions …
In the case of small firms, monitoring procedures may need to be performed by individuals who are responsible for the design and implementation of the firm’s quality control policies and procedures, or who may be involved in performing the engagement …