[F178D.Circumstances in which names may be omittedU.K.
(1)The auditor’s name and, where the auditor is a firm, the name of the person who signed the report as senior statutory auditor, may be omitted from—
(a)the copy of the report sent to the Authority under section 81, and
(b)published copies of the report,
if the following conditions are met.
(2)The conditions are that the building society—
(a)considering on reasonable grounds that statement of the name would create or be likely to create a serious risk that the auditor or the senior statutory auditor, or any other person, would be subject to violence or intimidation, has resolved by an ordinary resolution that the name should not be stated, and
(b)has given notice of the resolution to the Authority, stating—
(i)the name of the society,
(ii)the financial year of the society to which the report relates, and
(iii)the name of the auditor and (where the auditor is a firm) the name of the person who signed the report as senior statutory auditor.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 78A-78D substituted for s. 78A (29.6.2008) by The Building Societies Act 1986 (Accounts, Audit and EEA State Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1519), arts. 1(2), 5