Certified Public Accountants Act of Japan

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The Certified Public Accountants Act of Japan is the primary law that regulates the qualification, registration, duties, and oversight of certified public accountants and auditing firms in Japan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese statute
professional regulation law
aimsTo enhance audit quality
ensure reliability of financial reporting in Japan
protect investors and the public interest
appliesTo audit corporations
audit firms
individual certified public accountants
country Japan
establishes framework for audit firm oversight
framework for audit firm registration
grounds for disciplinary sanctions
legal status of certified public accountants in Japan
requirements for CPA examinations
requirements for CPA registration
governs public company audits in Japan
statutory financial statement audits in Japan
hasShortName Certified Public Accountants Act of Japan self-linksurface differs
surface form: CPA Act of Japan
jurisdiction Japan
languageOfDocument Japanese
legalArea accounting regulation
auditing regulation
professional qualification law
overseenBy Certified Public Accountants and Auditing Oversight Board
primaryRegulator Financial Services Agency of Japan
providesFor administrative penalties for CPAs
inspection of audit firms
revocation of CPA registration
suspension of CPA registration
regulates audit corporations in Japan
audit firms in Japan
certified public accountants in Japan
requires CPAs to comply with professional ethics
CPAs to keep client information confidential
CPAs to maintain professional independence
CPAs to undertake continuing professional education
subjectMatter CPA examination system
audit quality control
continuing professional education of CPAs
disciplinary actions against certified public accountants
duties of certified public accountants
independence of auditors
oversight of certified public accountants
professional ethics of certified public accountants
qualification of certified public accountants
registration of audit firms
registration of certified public accountants
supervision of audit firms

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Financial Services Agency of Japan legalBasis Certified Public Accountants Act of Japan
Certified Public Accountants Act of Japan hasShortName Certified Public Accountants Act of Japan self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: CPA Act of Japan