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Teo Seng Capital Berhad<br />

Audit Committee’s Report<br />

Attendance at Meetings<br />

Details of the attendance of the Committee members for the financial year ended 31 March 2012 are as follows:<br />

Name of member<br />

Number of meetings attended<br />

Choong Keen Shian 4/5<br />

Lau Jui Peng 5/5<br />

Frederick Ng Yong Chiang 4/5<br />

Dato’ Koh Low @ Koh Kim Toon 3/5<br />

<strong>The</strong> Financial Controller, Group Accountant and/or internal auditors shall attend the meetings upon invitation by the<br />

Chairman of the Committee. However, at least once a year a Committee shall meet the external auditors.<br />

Summary of Activities during the Financial Year<br />

<strong>The</strong> main activities undertaken by the Committee were as follows:<br />

• Reviewed the external auditors’ scope of work and the audit plans for the year prior to the commencement of audit.<br />

• Reviewed the internal audit department’s resources requirements, programme and plan for the financial year under<br />

review.<br />

• Reviewed the internal audit reports, which highlighted the risk issues, recommendations and management’s response.<br />

• Reviewed the audited financial statements of the Group prior to submission to the Board for their consideration and<br />

approval. <strong>The</strong> review was to ensure that the audited financial statements were drawn up in accordance with applicable<br />

approved accounting standards for entities other than private entities issued by the Malaysian Accounting Standards<br />

Board (“MASB”) and the provisions of the Companies Act, 1965.<br />

• Reviewed the Group’s compliance in particular the quarterly and year end financial statements with the Main Market<br />

Listing Requirements of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad, MASB and other relevant legal and regulatory<br />

requirements.<br />

• Reviewed the quarterly unaudited financial results announcements before recommending them for the Board’s<br />

approval. <strong>The</strong> review and discussions were conducted with the Financial Controller and Group Accountant.<br />

Internal audit function<br />

<strong>The</strong> Company has outsourced its internal audit function to its intermediate holding company, which is tasked with the aim<br />

of providing assurance to the Audit Committee and the Board on the adequacy and effectiveness of the internal control<br />

systems and risk management in the Company. <strong>The</strong> cost of RM47,049 was incurred for the internal audit function for the<br />

year ended 31 March 2012.<br />

This function also acts as a source to assist the Audit Committee and the Board to strengthen and improve current<br />

management and operating style in pursuit of best practices.<br />

Annual Report 2012<br />

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