David V Q Ha

Member’s name: Mr David V Q Ha CPA
Date of Hearing: 21 December 2015
Division: New South Wales
Tribunal: Disciplinary Tribunal

On 21 December 2015, the Disciplinary Tribunal found Mr David V Q Ha breached:

• Article 39(a)(ii)A of the Constitution in that he breached By-Law 9.5(b) in failing to successfully complete a Quality Review
• Article 39(a)(ii)I of the Constitution in failing to provide a written explanation and documents to Professional Conduct in response to a Complaint made about him concerning his Quality Review.

Mr Ha attended the Disciplinary Tribunal and admitted the Complaints.

Penalty and costs

The Disciplinary Tribunal found the Complaints sustained and imposed the following penalties:

• a severe reprimand for each Complaint found sustained
• Mr Ha must successfully complete a compliant Quality Review by 31 March 2016, a failure to so comply to result in forfeiture until the QR is compliant.

Mr Ha was also ordered to pay CPA Australia’s costs of $724.39