The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors Regulations 2017 No. 516

Statutory Instruments

2017 No. 516

Auditors

The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors Regulations 2017

Made

30th March 2017

Laid before Parliament

5th April 2017

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) and (3)

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated(1) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to auditors and the audit of accounts.

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by that section.

(1)

S.I. 2007/1679.

(2)

1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27 of the Legislation and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and by section 3 of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7). Other amendments have been made that are not relevant.