Friendly Societies Act 1992 (c. 40)

SCHEDULES

[F1 SCHEDULE 14A U.K. APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF AUDITORS: SOCIETIES TO WHICH AUDIT DIRECTIVE APPLIES

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 14A inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/516), regs. 1(2), 11

Interpretation U.K.

7. U.K. In this Schedule—

• “audit committee” means a body which performs—

  (a)

  the functions referred to in Article 39(6) of Directive 2006/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on statutory audits of annual accounts and consolidated accounts, amending Council Directives 78//60/EEC and 83/349/EEC and repealing Council Directive 84/253/EEC, or

  (b)

  equivalent functions;

• “Audit Regulation” means Regulation 537/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on specific requirements regarding statutory audit of public interest entities and repealing Commission Decision 2005/909/EEC;

• “competent authority” means the Financial Reporting Council Limited.]