Mission
To advance public education and promote the study of the practice, theory and techniques of accountancy and to prevent crime and promote the sound administration of the law for the public benefit by promoting and enforcing standards of professional conduct and monitoring and supervising their compliance with money laundering legislation.
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26/09/1980AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/05/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/05/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/05/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/05/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/05/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/12/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/05/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/05/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/05/2010NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20/05/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 MAY 2017 AS AMENDED ON 18 SEP 2020AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 JUL 2025
Charitable objects
(1) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF THE PRACTICE THEORY AND TECHNIQUES OF ACCOUNTANCY; AND(2)(A) TO PREVENT CRIME; AND(B) TO PROMOTE THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFITBY PROMOTING AND ENFORCING STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AMONGST THOSE ENGAGED IN ACCOUNTANCY AND MONITORING AND SUPERVISING THEIR COMPLIANCE WITH MONEY LAUNDERING LEGISLATION.
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED - IN PRACTICE IN UNITED KINGDOM REPUBLIC OF IRELAND AND OTHER ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES

