The Chartered Professional Accountants and Public Accounting Act

The Chartered Professional Accountants and Public Accounting Act was enacted on April 1, 2015. It is the result of extensive and detailed consultations spanning many months between the three legacy accounting bodies (CA, CGA, and CMA) and the Province of Prince Edward Island. Among other things, the Act sets out requirements for making by-laws, registration, prohibitions, licensing, practice inspection, complaints and discipline along with transitional provisions for Chartered Professional Accountants of Prince Edward Island.

The Chartered Professional Accountants and Public Accounting Act was enacted on April 1, 2015.

It is the result of extensive and detailed consultations spanning many months between the three legacy accounting bodies (CA, CGA, and CMA) and the Province of Prince Edward Island. Among other things, the Act sets out requirements for making by-laws, registration, prohibitions, licensing, practice inspection, complaints and discipline along with transitional provisions for Chartered Professional Accountants of Prince Edward Island.

The Act may be downloaded here: Chartered Professional Accountants and Public Accounting Act