Dismissing the petition the Court held that ,in terms of clause (8) of First Schedule of Act, there is no requirement for an auditor to secure a no objection certificate from previous auditor as only requirement is that Chartered Accountant, who accepts position as an auditor, must communicate with previous auditor about same.
Ssay & Associates v. ICAI (2019) 267 Taxman 370 (Delhi)(HC)
S. 22 : Professional or other misconduct–Auditor-No objection certificate-Only requirement is communication from the Chartered accountant who accepts position as an auditor.