12 Duties and Powers of the Company’s Auditor with Reference to the Audit of the Branch and the Branch Auditor
(1) For the purposes of sub-section (8) of section 143, the duties and powers of the company’s auditor with reference to the audit of the branch and the branch auditor, if any, shall be as contained in sub-sections (1) to (4) of section 143.
(2) The branch auditor shall submit his report to the company’s auditor.
(3) The provisions of sub-section (12) of section 143 read with rule 12 hereunder regarding reporting of fraud by the auditor shall also extend to such branch auditor to the extent it relates to the concerned branch. |