Malaysia legislation

Section 46

of SECURITIES COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2015

Section 46

Amendment of section 31v

(a)

in subsection (1), by substituting for paragraph (b) the following paragraph:

“(b) the sufficiency and appropriateness of the audit evidence obtained in relation to the audit report prepared by an auditor relating to the audited financial statements of public interest entities or schedule funds.”; and

(b)

by inserting after subsection (5) the following subsection:

“(5a)  Notwithstanding section 31z, the Audit Oversight

Board may direct the auditor to take any remedial measure to rectify matters raised in the inspection report.”.

Substitution of section 31w

Section 46 — SECURITIES COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2015