Ka Ki Yee

Member's name: Ms Ka Ki Yee
Date of Hearing: 10 September 2020
Division: Hong Kong
Tribunal: Disciplinary Tribunal

On 10 September 2020 the Disciplinary Tribunal found that Ms Ka Ki Yee breached:

1. Article 39(a)(ii)(B)1) of the 14 May 2019 Constitution (the Constitution), when found “guilty of dishonourable practice in any profession or undertaking” with respect to her engaging in Academic Misconduct.
2. Article 39(a)(ii)(B)2) of the Constitution, when found “guilty of conduct which is derogatory to, or not in the best interest of the Company or its Members” with respect to her failure to be honest and forthright about her Academic Misconduct.

Ms Yee attended the Disciplinary Tribunal and denied the Complaints.

Penalty and costs

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

• Complaint 1:
  • forfeiture of membership for a period of three years
  • a fail be recorded against Ms Ka Ki Yee's exam result of the Global Strategy and Leadership Segment of the CPA Program
  • Ms Ka Ki Yee must successfully complete the Ethics and Governance Segment of the CPA Program within the first year of readmission to membership.
• Complaint 2:
  • a severe reprimand.

As the Complaints were sustained, Ms Ka Ki Yee was ordered to pay CPA Australia's costs of $2528.83 AUD.