Section 22: Interpretation

In this Act –
"ACCrFA" means Associate Chartered Certified Forensic Accountant;
"ACCFI" means Associate Chartered Certified Fraud Investigator;
"CCrFA" means Chartered Certified Forensic Accountant;
"CCFI" means Chartered Certified Fraud Investigator;
"FCCrFA" means Fellow Chartered Certified Forensic Accountant;
"FCCFI" means Fellow Chartered Certified Fraud Investigator;
"College" means the Nigerian College of Forensics and Fraud Investigators as established under section 13 (1) of this Act;
"Council" means the Council established as the governing body of the Institute under section 5 of this Act;
"Diplomates" means a body of professionals in different discipline referred to under section 6 (2) of this Act;
"Disciplinary Committee" means the Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators Disciplinary Committee establishment under section 15 (1) of this Act;
"enrolled" means an enrolled fellow, full member, an associate member, and honorary fellows as the case may be;
"fees" includes annual subscriptions;
"Institute" means Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators established under section 1 (1) of this Act;
"Investigating Panel" means the Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria established under section 15 (1) of this Act;
"Ministry" means the Ministry responsible for matters relating to oversight of professional bodies;
"President and Vice-President" means respectively the officers or holders, under those names in the Institute;
"profession" means recognised professional bodies; and
"Registrar" means the registrar appointed under section 10 (3) of this Act.