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About Us

The functions of the Board are to promote, in the public interest, acceptable standards of professional conduct among registered public accountants

Our President

Mr. Colin Maxwell was PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Jamaica Territory Senior Partner from 1 July 2011 until his retirement on 30 June 2015.

Registered Public Accountant

List of Registered Public Accountant recognized by PAB

Certificate of Registration

To apply you must be at least 21 years old

Reports & Statements

PAB Financial Statements, Annnual Reports and Remarks

Joint CPD Seminars

ICAJ & PAB Joint Seminar Documents

Gazetted Regulations

Gazetted Regulations HOT

The Terrorism Prevention (Designated Reporting Entity) & Proceeds of Crime

Terrorism Prevention Act 2017 HOT

The Proceeds of Crime (Designated Non-Financial Institution) (Public Accountants) Order, 2013 HOT

Terrorism Prevention Act

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Terrorism Prevention Act - Formal Orders

Formal order 1 (20) Terrorism Prevention Act HOT

Formal Order SCA(2 19 ) 22 Terrorism Prevention Act HOT

Terrorism Prevention Act Supreme Court Formal order 2020 HOT

TPA Formal Order October 9 2020 HOT

TPA Formal Order February 25, 2020 HOT

Rules And Recommendations

The Rules became effective from January 1, 2017.

Gazetted Regulations HOT

Public Accountancy Board - Rules of Professional Conduct - March 2017 HOT

Key Concepts

Latest Documents

FATF-FSRB Annual High-Level Meeting

2023-07-31

Anti-Money Laundering Gudelines

FATF Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring

2023-07-31

Anti-Money Laundering Gudelines

FATF High-Risk Jurisdictions subject to a Call for Action

2023-07-31

Anti-Money Laundering Gudelines

Revisions to the Code Addressing the Objectivity of an Engagement Quality Reviewer - June 2022

2023-06-16

ICAJ/PAB Joint Seminar

Revisions to the Definitions of Listed Entity and Public Interest Entity in the Code - June 2022

2023-06-16

ICAJ/PAB Joint Seminar

Hon. Dr. Nigel Clarke

Minister of Finance and the Public Service
Dr. Nigel Clarke, M.P.

Board Members

The Minister has appointed the Board for a three year period from November 9, 2020 to November 8, 2023.

Mr. Colin D Maxwell President

Mr. Linval Freeman Member

Mr. Raphael Gordon Member

Mrs. C Patricia Hayle Member

Ms. Cynthia Lawrence Member

Ms. Annaliesa Lindsay Member

Mr. Leighton McKnight, CD Member

Mr. Clive Nicholas, CD Member

Ms. Carlene O’Connor Member

Mr. Eric Scott Member

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