SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 3

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Amendments (Textual)
F1

Sch. 3 repealed (E.W.) (1.10.1996) by 1996 c. 52, s. 227, Sch. 19 Pt. I; S.I. 1996/2402, art. 3 (with transitional provisions and savings in Sch.); and repealed (S.) (1.10.1996) by virtue of S.I. 1996/2325, art. 4(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II (with art. 4(2)(3))

Appointment of auditor

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1

The association shall in each period of account appoint a qualified auditor to audit the accounts prepared in accordance with paragraph 2.

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A person is qualified for the purposes of this paragraph if he is eligible for appointment as a company auditor under section 25 of the Companies Act 1989.

3

But none of the following shall be appointed—

a

a trustee, officer or employee of the association or of an associated body,

b

a person who is a partner of, or in the employment of, or who employs a person within paragraph (a), or

c

a body corporate;

and a body of persons (whether corporate or unincorporate and whether or not itself a charity) is for this purpose an associated body if it is essentially under the same management F3. . .

4

A Scottish firm is qualified for appointment as auditor, notwithstanding sub-paragraph (3)(c), if each of the partners in it is qualified for appointment.