Govt names M C Garg Chairperson of Appellate Authority

The Central Government has appointed Justice MC Garg (Retd), former Judge of Delhi and Madhya Pradesh High Courts, as the Chairperson of the Appellate Authority. 

The Appellate Authority was established by the Centre vide its notification in the official Gazette, dated March 20, 2009, in terms of S. 22A(1) of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949, S. 22A of the Cost and Work Accountants act, 1959 and S. 22A of the Company Secretaries Act, 1980.

Justice M C Garg while assuming the charge said, “The Members of the Profession of Chartered Accountants, Cost and Works Accountants, Company Secretaries and the Actuaries, if, are not satisfied with the decision of the Board of Discipline or the Disciplinary Committee of the respective Institutions then they may file an appeal to the Appellate Authority for redressal of their grievances and the Authority will ensure Justice to the aggrieved.”