Auditing Profession Act, 2005 (Act No. 26 of 2005)

Board Notices

Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors

Public Practice Examination (PPE) - Examination Regulations

21. Reporting of Results

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21.1 The results of the examination will be released at an official time, date and place as determined by the Education Committee.

 

21.2 Each candidate will be notified in writing as soon as possible after the official release of the results as to whether he/she has passed the examination (with or without honours), or whether he/she has failed.

 

21.3 In instances where a candidate fails the examination, a statement of results will be issued that sets out the symbol awarded to that candidate for every question in the question paper.

 

The symbols should be interpreted as follows:

A: 70% or higher
B: 60% - 69%
C: 50% - 59%
D: 40% - 49%
E: 30% - 39%
F: below 30%

 

21.4 Under no circumstances whatsoever will any discussion or debate relating to a candidate's examination script be entered into.

 

21.5 Under no circumstances whatsoever will any application for a re- mark of any examination script be entertained.

 

21.6 A copy of the official examiners' general comments on the examination will be published on the IRBA website (www.irba.co.za).