be prepared Audit of financial under the Statute and these Regulations shall be submitted to an statements auditor for audit and the licensee concerned shall obtain an auditor's report on them which report shall comply with the requirements of regulation 12. (2) The auditor's report obtained in compliance with these Regulations shall be submitted to the Authority together with- (a) the annual financial statements ; and (b) confirmation in writing from the person who prepared the financial statements that he or she has complied with each and every requirement of the Statute and these Regulations, pertaining to the preparation of the financial statements.
(3)
Where the auditor's report is qualified on the grounds of the auditor's uncertainty as to the completeness or accuracy of the accounting records, that report shall, when submitted by a broker or dealer or exempt dealer, be accompanied by a written document, signed in the case of a company, by two directors, and in the case of an individual by the licensed individual stating
(a)
whether all the accounting records of the person submitting the report have been made available to the auditor for the purposes of his or her audit;
(b)
whether all transactions undertaken by the person submitting the report have been properly reflected and recorded in that person's accounting records; and
(c)
whether all other records of the person submitting the report and related information have been made available to the auditor.
Submission 11. Financial statements prepared in accordance with the of financial statements Statute and these Regulations shall be submitted to the Authority to the within the prescribed time. Authority.
Auditors 12. (1) The auditor's report shall be addressed to the report. Authority and shall state whether the annual financial statements of a broker or dealer or exempt dealer have been audited in accordance with approved auditing standards.
(2)
The auditor's report shall also state whether in the opinion of the auditor- (a) the respective annual financial statements have been properly prepared in accordance with the Statute and these Regulations;
(b)
in the case of the balance sheet, a true and fair view of the financial affairs of the person audited is provided as at the end of the financial year;
(c)
in the case of the profit and loss account, a true and fair view of the profit or loss, for the financial year, of the person audited is given;
(d)
the person audited has, throughout the financial year, kept proper accounting records in accordance with the requirements of the Statute and these Regulations;
(e)
the person audited has, throughout (he financial year, kept customer money properly' segregated in accordance with the Statute and these Regulations;
(f)
the balance sheet and the profit and loss account are in agreement with the accounting records of the audited person;
(g)
he or she has obtained all the information and explanations which, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, are necessary for the purposes of his or her audit; and (h) the person audited has maintained throughout the financial year, systems adequate to enable the person audited to identify documents of title, or documents evidencing title, to securities held in safekeeping for his or her customers in accordance with the Statute.