alleryStart learning →After the maximum term, an auditor must wait how long before reappointment?
A1 year
B3 years
C10 years
D5 years
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 5 years
The proviso to Section 139(2) imposes a five-year cooling-off period on both individual auditors and audit firms.
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