Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 15 October 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Companies Bill 2012: Discussion

12:55 pm

Photo of Dara CallearyDara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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In terms of making requirements retrospective, is IAASA blocked from pursuing someone who has traded as an accountant for 30 years and does not have a qualification under the new rules but has a track record and has not breached any company law? Have the legal advisers to Chartered Accountants Ireland drawn attention to legal difficulties about making the requirements retrospective?