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This PPT Explains about Process followed in India to Frame a New Accounting Standard. It is more helpful to understand the Process easily. It also discusses about the persons involved in the Accounting Standard Setting Process and their role too.
This document provides an overview of accounting standards and the convergence to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). It discusses the meaning and need for accounting standards, the roles of organizations like IASB and NFRA in setting global standards, and the components and processes involved in developing IFRS. Key elements in financial statements like assets, liabilities, equity, income and expenses are also explained along with the criteria for their recognition and measurement according to IFRS.
The Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) is the national professional body for architects in India, established in 1917. It has over 20,000 members and aims to promote the profession of architecture through organizing architects, promoting high standards, and assisting its members. The IIA represents India in international architect organizations and aims to advance architecture's role in improving living standards through the built environment. It works to promote the profession through its chapters across India and various outreach programs.
This document summarizes corporate governance and secretarial standards. It defines corporate governance as the system that directs and controls business corporations. An effective corporate governance framework provides structure, rules, and processes to achieve company objectives while monitoring performance. Secretarial standards are supplementary rules established by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India to standardize and harmonize secretarial practices. The document outlines the objectives and procedures for establishing these secretarial standards, which currently include 10 standards related to board meetings, shareholder meetings, financial reporting, and other matters.
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BIM level 2 is already widely introduced and working. Since every party works in its own system today’s contractual relationships and insurance cover continue to fulfil the requirements.
•BIM level 3 is where the big changes are needed, since all parties to a project will have access and edit facilities to all data.This is where FIDIC might have a need to adapt its family of contracts to address the new working environment. Some examples of issues popping up:
–Responsibility for cyber security
–Liability for incorrect information
–Ownership of data
–Intellectual property rights
–Liability if the information is subsequently used for illegal purposes
–integration with new insurance packages
BIM integration into FIDIC Contracts
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This document discusses the regulation and standardization of accounting practices. It explains that accounting standards are set at the national and international level to ensure consistency and comparability. The International Accounting Standards Board issues International Financial Reporting Standards through a multi-step due process. National standard setting bodies and professional accounting organizations also play roles in regulating the industry and representing members.
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1. Lesson 22: Secretarial Standards Board
The need for integration, harmonisation and standardisation in the corporate sector has made
Secretarial Standards Board (SSB) formulating Secretarial Standards.
SSB was constituted in the year 2000.
SSB comprises representatives from FICCI, CII, ASSOCHAM, PHD Chamber of Commerce and
Industry, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, SEBI, RBI, NSE, BSE and the sister professional bodies ICAI
along with ICSI members.
Scope :
To identify the areas of need and formulate Standards
To clarify issues if arising out of such standards
To issue guidance notes for the benefit
To set up international benchmarks.
Does not supplant any existing laws or rules and regulations framed seek to supplement such
laws, rules and regulations.
Functions
• (i) Formulating standards
• (ii) Clarifying standards
• (iii) Issuing standards
• (iv) Reviewing and updating standards
Need
•To integrate, harmonise and standardise
• To promote uniformity and consistency.
•To formulate applicable laws, business environment, and the best secretarial practices
• Analysis and Research of all views.
Process of making Secretarial Standards:
• Determine the areas that need to be formulated and prioritise accordingly.
• SSB may ask Working Groups to formulate preliminary drafts
• These preliminary draft than will be circulated and modified, if required.
• The preliminary draft will then be circulated to the members of the Central Council, as well
as to Regional Councils/ Chapters of ICSI, and various professional bodies for their views,
comments and suggestions within a time frame.
• On the basis of suggestions received an Exposure Draft will be prepared and published in
the “Chartered Secretary”, the journal of ICSI, and placed on the Website of ICSI
• The exposure draft will also circulated to:
• (a) All Council Members
• (b) Regional Council/Chapters
• (c) Professional Bodies (ICAI/ICoAI).
• (d) Chambers of Commerce/Industry Associations
• (e) MCA/SEBI/RBI and such other bodies/organisations as may be decided by SSB
• (f) All members of the Institute through bulk e-mail/website link etc.
• After considering the comments received, the draft will be finalised by SSB and
submitted to the Council of ICSI.
• The Council will consider the final proposed draft, finalise and will than issue.
So far ICSI has issued with approval from Central Government for companies to follow:
2. Secretarial Standards on Meetings of Board of Directors(SS-1)
Secretarial Standards on General Meetings(SS-2)
Secretarial Standard on Dividend (SS-3)