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Version Superseded: 01/10/2009
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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Companies Act 1985, Paragraph 8.

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8(1)In this Part of this Schedule—
“financial period” in relation to an institution, means a period for which the institution is required or permitted by its parent law to prepare accounts;
“parent law”, in relation to an institution, means the law of the country in which the institution has its head office;
and references to disclosure are to public disclosure, except where an institution is not required under its parent law, any enactment (including any subordinate legislation within the meaning of section 21 of the Interpretation Act 1978 ) having effect for Great Britain or its constitution to publicly disclose its accounts, in which case such references are to the disclosure of the accounts to the persons for whose information they have been prepared.
(2)For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule, the following are accounting documents in relation to a financial period of an institution—
(a)the accounts of the institution for the period, including, if it has one or more subsidiaries, any consolidated accounts of the group,
(b)any annual report of the directors (or, in the case of an institution which does not have directors, the persons occupying equivalent offices) for the period,
(c)the report of the auditors on the accounts mentioned in paragraph (a) above, and
(d)any report of the auditors on the report mentioned in paragraph (b) above.
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