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Notes to the Financial Statements - Cahaya Mata Sarawak Bhd

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Composition<br />

The Group Audit Committee comprises <strong>the</strong> following Board members:<br />

Kevin How Kow - Chairman<br />

(Independent, Non-Executive Direc<strong>to</strong>r)<br />

Y A M Tan Sri Da<strong>to</strong>’ Seri Syed Anwar Jamalullail<br />

(Independent, Non-Executive Direc<strong>to</strong>r)<br />

Datu Michael Ting Kuok Ngie<br />

(Independent, Non-Executive Direc<strong>to</strong>r)<br />

Terms of Reference of <strong>the</strong> Group Audit Committee<br />

Constitution<br />

i. The Committee was established by a resolution of <strong>the</strong> Board on 27 March 1995.<br />

ii. The functions of <strong>the</strong> Committee shall extend <strong>to</strong> CMS Group of Companies collectively referred <strong>to</strong> as <strong>the</strong><br />

“Group”.<br />

iii. The Board shall ensure that <strong>the</strong> composition and functions of <strong>the</strong> Committee comply as far as possible with<br />

both Main Market Listing Requirements (“MMLR”) of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Securities”)<br />

as well as o<strong>the</strong>r regula<strong>to</strong>ry requirements.<br />

Membership<br />

i. The members of <strong>the</strong> Committee shall be appointed by <strong>the</strong> Board from among <strong>the</strong>ir number. They shall consist<br />

of not more than fi ve members and not fewer than three members, of whom a majority shall be independent<br />

non-executive direc<strong>to</strong>rs.<br />

ii. At least one member of <strong>the</strong> Committee:<br />

Group Audit Committee Report<br />

This report provides details of <strong>the</strong> composition of <strong>the</strong> Group Audit Committee (“<strong>the</strong> Committee”),<br />

its terms of reference and a summary of activities of <strong>the</strong> Committee and <strong>the</strong> Internal Audit function<br />

during <strong>the</strong> year ended 31 December 2011.<br />

(a) must be a member of <strong>the</strong> Malaysian Institute of Accountants (“MIA”); or<br />

(b) if he is not a member of <strong>the</strong> MIA, he must have at least 3 years’ working experience and –<br />

• he must have passed <strong>the</strong> examinations specifi ed in Part I of <strong>the</strong> First Schedule of <strong>the</strong> Accountants<br />

Act 1967; or<br />

• he must be a member of one of <strong>the</strong> associations of accountants specifi ed in Part II of <strong>the</strong> First<br />

Schedule of <strong>the</strong> Accountants Act 1967; or<br />

(c) fulfi lls such o<strong>the</strong>r requirements as prescribed or approved by Bursa Securities.<br />

iii. In <strong>the</strong> event of any vacancy resulting in <strong>the</strong> non-compliance of para 2(i) above, <strong>the</strong> Board shall, within three<br />

months of that event, appoint such number of new members required <strong>to</strong> fulfi ll <strong>the</strong> minimum requirement. No<br />

alternate direc<strong>to</strong>r may be appointed as a member of <strong>the</strong> Committee.<br />

iv. The Chairman of <strong>the</strong> Committee shall be an independent direc<strong>to</strong>r appointed by <strong>the</strong> Board.<br />

v. All members of <strong>the</strong> Committee, including <strong>the</strong> Chairman, shall hold offi ce only so long as <strong>the</strong>y serve as Direc<strong>to</strong>rs<br />

of <strong>the</strong> Company.<br />

Annual Report 2011 59

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