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Date: 24-Mar-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In terms of the provisions of Section 21B3 of the Chartered Accountants Act,

Issued by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India · Not Applicable

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification announces the removal of CA. Jitendra Mehta (Membership No. 076530) from the Register of Members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for a period of three months, effective from March 24, 2023. This action is a result of disciplinary proceedings finding him guilty of professional misconduct.

Key Changes

  • CA. Jitendra Mehta (Membership No. 076530) is removed from the Register of Members for 3 months, effective March 24, 2023.
  • A fine of Rs. 30,000/- (Rupees Thirty Thousand) has been imposed on CA. Jitendra Mehta.
  • The Disciplinary Committee found CA. Jitendra Mehta guilty of Professional Misconduct falling within the meaning of Clause (7) of Part I of Second Schedule to the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949.

Impact Analysis

Impact on CA. Jitendra Mehta

  • Reputational damage due to the finding of professional misconduct.

Impact on Clients of CA. Jitendra Mehta

  • Clients may need to seek alternative arrangements for their accounting and auditing needs during the suspension period.

Impact on ICAI

  • Demonstrates the disciplinary mechanism in place to address professional misconduct.

Suggested Action Items

  • Clients of CA. Jitendra Mehta should be informed about the suspension and advised to make alternative arrangements if necessary.

Key Entities Referenced

ICAI (The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India): A statutory body established by an Act of Parliament to regulate the profession of Chartered Accountancy in India. CA. Jitendra Mehta: A Chartered Accountant (Membership No. 076530) who has been found guilty of professional misconduct and is subject to disciplinary action. Chartered Accountants Act, 1949: The legislation that governs the Chartered Accountancy profession in India. Chartered Accountants (Procedure of Investigations of Professional and Other Misconduct and Conduct of Cases) Rules, 2007: Rules outlining the procedures for investigating professional misconduct by Chartered Accountants. Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988: Regulations pertaining to the Chartered Accountants profession. Disciplinary Committee: A committee within ICAI responsible for investigating and adjudicating cases of professional misconduct.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-25032023-244694 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-25032023-244694 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—खण् ड 4 PART III—Section 4 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 189] नई ददल्ली, िुावार, माचच 24, 2023/चत्रै 3, 1945 No. 189] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 2023/CHAITRA 3, 1945 भारतीय सनदी लखे ाकार सस्ट्ं थान, नई ददल्ल ी (ससं दीय अजधजनयम द्वारा स्ट्थाजित) अजधसचू ना नई ददल् ली, 24 माचच, 2023 (चार्चडच अकाउंर्ेंट्स) स.ं िीआर/िी/264/2017/डीडी/263/2017/डीसी/1391/2020.—चार्चडच अकाउंर्ेंर् (वृज‍ तक र अ‍ य कदाचार के अ‍ वेषणोणऔ र मामलऔ के संचालन कप प्रदाया जनयम, 2007 के जनयम 18(17) के साथ िठित, चार्चडच अकाउंर्ेंर् अजधजनयम, 1949 कप धारा 21ख(3 के उिबंधऔ के जनबंधनानुसार अनुिासन सजमजत ने सीए. जितद्रें महे ता (सदस्ट्यता नबं र 076530 , डी-5, भ-ू तल, ग्रीन िाकच, प्लॉर् नबं र 113-114, सक्े र्र 8, गाधं ीधाम (गिु रात 370201, को िूवोक्त अजधजनयम कप दसू री अनुसूची के भाग 1 के खडं (7 के अथाच‍ तगचत वृजिक कदाचार का दोषणोी िाया ह ै र उसके िठरणामस्ट्वरूि अनुिासन सजमजत ने िूवोक्त जनयमऔ के जनयम 19(1 के जनबंधनानुसार सुनवाई का अवसर प्रदान करने के िश्चात् उियुचक् त सीए. जितद्रें महे ता (सदस्ट्यता नबं र 076530 के नाम को 03 (तीन मास कप अवजध के जलए सदस्ट्यऔ के रजिस्ट्र्र स े हर्ाने का आदेि ददया ह ै र साथ ही केवल 30,000/- (तीस हिार रुिए रुिय े का िुमाचना अजधरोजित दकया । अनुिासन सजमजत के िूवोक्त आदेि के अनुसरण म ें र िवू ोक्त अजधजनयम कप धारा 20 कप उिधारा (2) द्वारा प्रदि िजक्तयऔ का प्रयोग करते हुए, चार्चडच अकाउंर्ेंर् जवजनयम, 1988 के जवजनयम 18 के अधीन यह अजधसूजचत दकया िाता ह ै दक उक्त सीए. जितद्रें महे ता (सदस्ट्यता नबं र 076530 का नाम 24 माच,च 2023 स े 03 (तीन मास कप अवजध के जलए सदस्ट्यऔ के रजिस्ट्र्र स ेहर् िाएगा । सीए. (डॉ. िय कुमार बत्रा, सजचव [जवज्ञािन-III/4/असा./715/2022-23] 1979 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA, NEW DELHI (Set up by an Act of Parliament) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 24th March, 2023 (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS) No. PR/G/264/2017/DD/263/2017/DC/1391/2020.—In terms of the provisions of Section 21B(3) of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 read with Rule 18(17) of the Chartered Accountants (Procedure of Investigations of Professional and Other Misconduct and Conduct of Cases) Rules, 2007, the Disciplinary Committee has held CA. Jitendra Mehta (Membership No. 076530), D-5, Ground Floor, Green Park, Plot No. 113-114, Sector 8, GANDHIDHAM (Gujarat) 370201, guilty of Professional Misconduct falling within the meaning of Clause (7) of Part I of Second Schedule to the aforesaid Act and consequently after affording an opportunity of being heard in terms of Rule 19(1) of the aforesaid Rules, ordered for removal of name of CA. Jitendra Mehta (Membership No. 076530) from the Register of Members for a period of 03(Three) months and also imposed a fine of Rs. 30,000/- (Rupees Thirty Thousand) only. In pursuance of the aforesaid Order of the Disciplinary Committee and in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 20 of the aforesaid Act, it is hereby notified under Regulation 18 of the Chartered Accountants Regulations 1988, that the name of said CA. Jitendra Mehta (Membership No. 076530), shall stand removed from the Register of Members for a period of 03(Three) months with effect from 24th March, 2023. CA. (Dr.) JAI KUMAR BATRA, Secy. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./715/2022-23] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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