Chartered Accountants - Voluntary Suspension of Licence See explanation of the designation of:
Conditions
General information Explanation of this section
Persons and firms holding a professional licence are entitled to temporarily withdraw such a licence to exercise their chartered accountancy profession on a self-employed basis. Reporting withdrawal will result in a suspension of their professional licence.
Requirements Explanation of this section
Valid professional licence
Deadlines Explanation of this section
Cases of voluntary suspension must be reported to the competent authority without delay.
Procedure Explanation of this section
The report may be submitted personally or in writing to the competent authority.
Please noteThe Austrian Chamber of Tax Advisors and Public Accountants (Kammer der Steurberater und Wirtschaftsprüfer) has to make the voluntary suspension visible in their public list of members.
Required documents Explanation of this section
No special documents are required.
Costs Explanation of this section
There are no fees and charges payable.
Responsibilities
Competent authority Explanation of this section
Details
Legal basis Explanation of this section
Section 85 paragraph 1 of the Wirtschaftstreuhandberufsgesetz (WTBG)