Professional Association. The University shall pay professional and/or licence fees for a staff member who, as a condition of employment, is required to be a member of a professional association or to be licensed.
Professional Association. A body in which membership is based on common occupational interests. In this agreement, all signatories are professional associations and not licensing bodies. Certification and membership are voluntary in these professional associations. Activities may include advocacy on behalf of members and the public, qualification approval, organization of conferences, conventions and educational events, publication of position papers and journals for support to their members, accreditation of academic programmes, and establishment of codes of ethics.
Professional Association. A leave of absence for term of office without pay will be granted upon request by a tenured employee who has been elected to serve in a full time office of a State or national professional education organization.
Professional Association. BICPA which was established on 6 May 1987 is the main professional association for the accountancy profession in Brunei. BICPA’s main objectives are to support and advance the status and interests of the accountancy profession in Brunei. As of August 2013, BICPA has a total of 63 members comprising of honorary, associate, affiliate and provisional members. BICPA may confer honorary membership to persons who have rendered service to BICPA, or to persons whom BICPA is of the opinion would entitle them to the distinction, or because of their knowledge and experience in connection with the accountancy profession. To be admitted as an Associate Member, a person must be at least 21 years of age, and must be a member of one of the following associations of accountants:
Professional Association. Currently, there are two (2) members association in Indonesia, the Indonesian Institute of Public Accountant (IAPI) and the Indonesian Institute of Accountant (IAI). Under the law, a CPA shall be obliged to join the association of professional public accountant of which is set by the Minister. MOF endorsed XXXX as the recognized association for through Keputusan Menteri Keuangan (Ministerial Decree) number 443/KMK.01/2011 dated 27 December 2011. The Public Accountants Professional Standards Board (DSPAP), under IAPI’s auspices, promulgates generally accepted auditing standards (SPAPs). XXXX has the following roles and responsibilities:
Professional Association. FAP is a statutory body established in accordance with The Accounting Professions Acts
Professional Association. The Government established the Lao Institute of Certified Public Accountants (LICPA) on 24 June 1998 under MOF as the key regulatory body for accounting and auditing arrangements, including the development of strategies, policies and other issues concerning accounting and auditing activities. LICPA acts as a professional body representing the accounting and auditing profession in Lao PDR. The objectives of LICPA aim mainly at gathering the professional accountants who are certified to provide professional services as accounting experts or accounting consultants in the Lao PDR. The main duties of LICPA are as follows:
Professional Association. The MICPA is a member voluntary organization, has been developing the accounting profession in Malaysia by providing accounting graduates with an avenue to become a Certified Public Accountant, or better known as CPA since 1958. MICPA has the following mission:
Professional Association. The Philippine Institute of Certified Accountants (PICPA) which was founded in November 1929, is a voluntary organization by its members. PICPA has the mission to promote, uphold, and maintain high standards in the accountancy profession; to serve the best interest of the members and the stakeholders; and to contribute to the attainment of the national and global goals. The objectives of PICPA are as below:
Professional Association. The President of the Association and any other unit member elected to office in an affiliate of the Association shall, upon request, be granted a leave of absence without pay for a period not to exceed two (2) years. Such unit member shall be entitled to return to the same or equivalent a position which he/she left.
