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Announcement of KYC Norms by ICAI

Posted Date : 04-Aug-2011 , 11:16:04 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR print Print

All the members of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), who are in practice, are hereby informed that the Council has formulated the following Know Your Client Norms (KYC norms) at its 307th Meeting held on 13th July, 2011, which shall be recommendatory in nature, and apply only in case of attest function.

 

KNOW YOUR CLIENT (KYC) NORMS

 

The financial services industry globally is required to obtain information of their clients and comply Know Your Client Norms (KYC norms). Keeping in mind the highest standards of Chartered Accountancy profession in India, the Council of ICAI thought it necessary to recommend such norms to be observed by the members of the profession who are in practice. In light of this background, the Council of ICAI approved the following KYC Norms. However, these norms are recommendatory in nature and every Chartered Accountant carrying out attest function is encouraged to follow them.

1. ENTITY INFORMATION

A. GENERAL INFORMATION

 

 

Name of the Entity

 

Type of Entity

 

Business Description

 

B. CORPORATE STRUCTURE

 

Name of ultimate parent company

 

Name of Parent company

 

Name of Affiliates

 

C. REGULATORY INFORMATION

 

Company PAN No

 

Company Identification No

 

Directors Identification No

 

Directors Names & Addresses

 

Name(s) and Addresses of Companies, in which above person is director.

 

 

D. ENGAGEMENT INFORMATION

 

Type of Engagement

 

 

2. OTHER INFORMATION

 

Entities financial Information

 

Name of the ultimate parent Auditor

 

Any known violation of any Law/Regulations

 

 

This decision shall be in force from 13th July, 2011

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