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Administrative Directives
Administrative Directives are approved by the Executive Committee of The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) under the authority of the Board of Directors. An Administrative Directive specifies the process and related procedures that The IIA follow in administering the programs and activities included in The IIA's mission and/or objectives.

Administrative Directive No. 1

Professional Practices Framework

Responsible Group or Person:
Internal Auditing Standards Board

Comments on Revisions:
Conformed to new Professional Practices Framework

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 1991
U: 1995
U: 1999

Administrative Directive No. 2

Translation or Adaptation of the Professional Practices Framework and its Related Guidance

Responsible Group or Person:
Internal Auditing Standards Board

Comments on Revisions:
Conformed to new Professional Practices Framework

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 1991
U: 1995
U: 1999

Administrative Directive No. 3

Guidance on Determining Certified Internal Auditor Designation Eligibility Requirements

Responsible Group or Person:
Board of Regents

Comments on Revisions:
Permitted students in final year of bachelor's degree to sit for exam.

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 1991
U: 1999
U: 2000
U: 2004

Administrative Directive No. 4

Continuing Professional Education Requirements for Certified Internal Auditors

Responsible Group or Person:
Board of Regents

Comments on Revisions:

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 1991
U: 1999
U: 2000
U: 2004
U: 2005

Administrative Directive No. 5

Ethical Complaints - Handling and Resolution

Responsible Group or Person:
Ethics Committee

Comments on Revisions:

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 1991
U: 1999
U: 2006

Administrative Directive No. 6

Preparation Approval and Issuance of Guidance by the Internal Auditing Standards Board or the Professional Issues Committee

Responsible Group or Person:
IASB or Professional Issues Committee

Comments on Revisions:
Conformed to new Professional Practices Framework

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 1996
U: 1999

Administrative Directive No. 7

The Guidance Planning Committee Oversight of the Professional Practices Framework

Responsible Group or Person:
Practices Center

Comments on Revisions:
Revised for changes in committee composition

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 1996
U: 1999
U: 2000

Administrative Directive No. 8

IIA Guidelines For Addressing Audit Specialties
(Revised 2003 - Combines Directive No. 8 and Directive No.11)

Responsible Group or Person:
Practices Center

Comments on Revisions:
Combined Administrative Directives 8 and 11

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 1997
U: 2003

Administrative Directive No. 9

Guidance on the Translation and the Development of a Regional Section of The Certified Internal Auditor Examination

Responsible Group or Person:
Board of Regents

Comments on Revisions:
Reflect changes to CIA exam format and syllabus

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 1997
U: 1999

Administrative Directive No. 10

Guidance on the Development of an Audit Specialization Section of The Certified Internal Auditor Examination

Responsible Group or Person:
Board of Regents

Comments on Revisions:
Reflect changes to CIA exam format and syllabus

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 1997
U: 2004

Administrative Directive No. 11

~~IIA Guidelines for Addressing Industry Specialties~~
(Now incorporated into Administrative Directive No. 8)

Responsible Group or Person:
~~Business and Industry Relations~~

Comments on Revisions:

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 1999
U: 2003

Administrative Directive No. 12

Certification in Control Self-Assessment Designation Eligibility Requirements

Responsible Group or Person:
Board of Regents

Comments on Revisions:
Permitted students in final year of bachelor's degree to sit for exam.

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 1999
U: 2000
U: 2004

Administrative Directive No. 13

Continuing Professional Education Requirements for the Certification in Control Self-Assessment

Responsible Group or Person:
Board of Regents

Comments on Revisions:

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 1999
U: 2000
U: 2004
U: 2005

Administrative Directive No. 14

Certified Government Auditing Professional Designation Eligibility Requirements

Responsible Group or Person:
Board of Regents

Comments on Revisions:
Permitted students in final year of bachelor's degree to sit for exam.

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 2000
U: 2004

Administrative Directive No. 15

Continuing Professional Education Requirements for the Certified Government Auditing Professional Program

Responsible Group or Person:
Board of Regents

Comments on Revisions:

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 2000
U: 2004
U: 2005

Administrative Directive No. 16

Guidelines for The IIA Volunteer Leadership Selection Process

Responsible Group or Person:
Nominating Committee

Comments on Revisions:

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 2000

Administrative Directive No. 17

Certified Financial Services Auditor Designation Eligibility Requirements

Responsible Group or Person:
Board of Regents

Comments on Revisions:
Permitted students in final year of bachelor's degree to sit for exam.

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 2003
U: 2004

Administrative Directive No. 18

Continuing Professional Education Requirements for the Certified Financial Services Auditor Program

Responsible Group or Person:
Board of Regents

Comments on Revisions:

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 2003
U: 2004
U: 2005

Administrative Directive No. 19

Strategic Oversight of the Professional Practices Framework

Responsible Group or Person:
Board of Regents

Comments on Revisions:

Date Passed or Updated:
P: 2003

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Administrative Directive No. 1 Professional Practices Framework Responsible Group or Person: Internal Auditing Standards Board Comments on Revisions: Conformed to new Professional Practices Framework Date Passed or Updated: P: 1991 U: 1995 U: 1999 Administrative Directive No. 2 Translation or Adaptation of the Professional Practices Framework and its Related Guidance Responsible Group or Person: Internal Auditing Standards Board Comments on Revisions: Conformed to new Professional Practices Framework Date Passed or Updated: P: 1991 U: 1995 U: 1999 Administrative Directive No. 3 Guidance on Determining Certified Internal Auditor Designation Eligibility Requirements Responsible Group or Person: Board of Regents Comments on Revisions: Permitted students in final year of bachelor's degree to sit for exam. Date Passed or Updated: P: 1991 U: 1999 U: 2000 U: 2004 Administrative Directive No. 4 Continuing Professional Education Requirements for Certified Internal Auditors Responsible Group or Person: Board of Regents Comments on Revisions: Date Passed or Updated: P: 1991 U: 1999 U: 2000 U: 2004 U: 2005 Administrative Directive No. 5 Ethical Complaints - Handling and Resolution Responsible Group or Person: Ethics Committee Comments on Revisions: Date Passed or Updated: P: 1991 U: 1999 U: 2006 Administrative Directive No. 6 Preparation Approval and Issuance of Guidance by the Internal Auditing Standards Board or the Professional Issues Committee Responsible Group or Person: IASB or Professional Issues Committee Comments on Revisions: Conformed to new Professional Practices Framework Date Passed or Updated: P: 1996 U: 1999 Administrative Directive No. 7 The Guidance Planning Committee Oversight of the Professional Practices Framework Responsible Group or Person: Practices Center Comments on Revisions: Revised for changes in committee composition Date Passed or Updated: P: 1996 U: 1999 U: 2000 Administrative Directive No. 8 IIA Guidelines For Addressing Audit Specialties (Revised 2003 - Combines Directive No. 8 and Directive No.11) Responsible Group or Person: Practices Center Comments on Revisions: Combined Administrative Directives 8 and 11 Date Passed or Updated: P: 1997 U: 2003 Administrative Directive No. 9 Guidance on the Translation and the Development of a Regional Section of The Certified Internal Auditor Examination Responsible Group or Person: Board of Regents Comments on Revisions: Reflect changes to CIA exam format and syllabus Date Passed or Updated: P: 1997 U: 1999 Administrative Directive No. 10 Guidance on the Development of an Audit Specialization Section of The Certified Internal Auditor Examination Responsible Group or Person: Board of Regents Comments on Revisions: Reflect changes to CIA exam format and syllabus Date Passed or Updated: P: 1997 U: 2004 Administrative Directive No. 11 ~~IIA Guidelines for Addressing Industry Specialties~~ (Now incorporated into Administrative Directive No. 8) Responsible Group or Person: ~~Business and Industry Relations~~ Comments on Revisions: Date Passed or Updated: P: 1999 U: 2003 Administrative Directive No. 12 Certification in Control Self-Assessment Designation Eligibility Requirements Responsible Group or Person: Board of Regents Comments on Revisions: Permitted students in final year of bachelor's degree to sit for exam. Date Passed or Updated: P: 1999 U: 2000 U: 2004 Administrative Directive No. 13 Continuing Professional Education Requirements for the Certification in Control Self-Assessment Responsible Group or Person: Board of Regents Comments on Revisions: Date Passed or Updated: P: 1999 U: 2000 U: 2004 U: 2005 Administrative Directive No. 14 Certified Government Auditing Professional Designation Eligibility Requirements Responsible Group or Person: Board of Regents Comments on Revisions: Permitted students in final year of bachelor's degree to sit for exam. Date Passed or Updated: P: 2000 U: 2004 Administrative Directive No. 15 Continuing Professional Education Requirements for the Certified Government Auditing Professional Program Responsible Group or Person: Board of Regents Comments on Revisions: Date Passed or Updated: P: 2000 U: 2004 U: 2005 Administrative Directive No. 16 Guidelines for The IIA Volunteer Leadership Selection Process Responsible Group or Person: Nominating Committee Comments on Revisions: Date Passed or Updated: P: 2000 Administrative Directive No. 17 Certified Financial Services Auditor Designation Eligibility Requirements Responsible Group or Person: Board of Regents Comments on Revisions: Permitted students in final year of bachelor's degree to sit for exam. Date Passed or Updated: P: 2003 U: 2004 Administrative Directive No. 18 Continuing Professional Education Requirements for the Certified Financial Services Auditor Program Responsible Group or Person: Board of Regents Comments on Revisions: Date Passed or Updated: P: 2003 U: 2004 U: 2005 Administrative Directive No. 19 Strategic Oversight of the Professional Practices Framework Responsible Group or Person: Board of Regents Comments on Revisions: Date Passed or Updated: P: 2003		IIA Mission