s 6 Functions of the Institute
The functions of the Institute shall be— (a) to determine the qualifications of persons for admission as members; (b) to provide for the training and education by the Institute or any other body, of persons practising or intending to practise the profession of accountancy; (ba) to approve the Malaysian Institute of Accountants Qualifying Examination and to regulate and supervise the conduct of that Examination; (c) to regulate the practice of the profession of accountancy in Malaysia; (d) to promote, in any manner it thinks fit, the interests of the profession of accountancy in Malaysia; (e) to render pecuniary or other assistance to members or their dependants as it thinks fit with a view to protecting or promoting the welfare of members; and (f) generally to do such acts as it thinks fit for the purpose of achieving any of the aforesaid objects.