alleryStart learning →Under the s.143(12) proviso, a fraud below the specified amount goes where?
ARegistrar of Companies
BAudit committee or Board
CIncome tax authority
DThe local police
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Audit committee or Board
For frauds below the specified amount the auditor reports to the audit committee under section 177, or to the Board where there is none.
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