Accountants Act
8. Functions of the Institute
8. Functions of the Institute
The functions of the Institute shall be to—(a)promote standards of professional competence and practice amongst members of the Institute;(b)promote research into the subjects of accountancy and finance and related matters, and the publication of books, periodicals, journals and articles in connection therewith;(c)promote the international recognition of the Institute;(d)advise the Examinations Board on matters relating to examinations standards and policies;(e)advise the Cabinet Secretary on matters relating to financial accountability in all sectors of the economy;(f)carry out any other functions prescribed for it under any of the other provisions of this Act or any other written law;(fa)prescribe the remuneration order for the accountancy profession with the approval of the Cabinet Secretary responsible for finance; and(g)do anything incidental or conducive to the performance of any of the preceeding functions.[Act No. 10 of 2018, s. 76.]Source: Kenya Law