that on June 12, 2019, an Order was filed on the Petition for Variance or Wavier. The Petition was filed by Guneet Makkar, on April 19, 2019, seeking a variance or wavier of Rule 61H1-27.002(2)(c), F.A.C., with regards to the educational course ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Board of Accountancy

The Board of Accountancy hereby gives notice: that on June 12, 2019, an Order was filed on the Petition for Variance or Wavier. The Petition was filed by Guneet Makkar, on April 19, 2019, seeking a variance or wavier of paragraph 61H1-27.002(2)(c), F.A.C., with regards to the educational course requirements in U.S. law for business law, taxation, and financial accounting. The Notice of Petition for Variance or Wavier was published in Vol. 45, No. 80, on April 24, 2019, in the Florida Administrative Register. The Board, at its meeting held on May 17, 2019, voted to grant the Petition for Variance or Waiver finding that Petitioner demonstrated a substantial hardship; that application of the rule would violate the principle of fairness; and that the purpose of the underlying statute has been met.

A copy of the Order or additional information may be obtained by contacting: Angela Francis, Acting Division Director, Board of Accountancy, 240 NW 76th Dr., Suite A, Gainesville, Florida 32607.