Section 7
Amendment of section 31o
of Securities Commission Malaysia (Amendment) Act 2017
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Section 7
Section 31o of the principal Act is amended by inserting after subsection (4) the following subsections:
“(4a) An auditor registered or recognised under this Part shall pay such prescribed fee on a yearly basis and on such date as the Commission may specify.
(4b)
Where a registered or a recognised auditor fails to pay the prescribed fee by the date on which such fee is due, the Commission may impose a late payment fee of a prescribed amount for every day that the payment is late, and such fees shall be recoverable by the Commission as a debt due to the Commission.”.