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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Transfer of papers to third countries

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Companies Act 2006, Cross Heading: Transfer of papers to third countries is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

[F1[F2Transfer of papers to third countries]U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 10 para. 16A and preceding cross-heading inserted (6.4.2008) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3494), reg. 24

F2Sch. 10 paras. 16A-16AB and respective cross-headings substituted for Sch. 10 para. 16A and cross-heading (15.11.2010) by The Companies Act 2006 (Transfer of Audit Working Papers to Third Countries) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2537), regs. 1(2), 5

[F3 16A (1)The body must have adequate rules and practices designed to ensure that a person eligible under its rules for appointment as a statutory auditor transfers [F4audit working papers and investigation reports] to a third country competent authority only in accordance with the requirements of—U.K.

(a)paragraph 16AA (transfer to approved third country competent authority), or

(b)paragraph 16AB (transfer for purposes of investigation).

(2)The body must also have adequate rules and practices designed to ensure that a person eligible under its rules for appointment as a statutory auditor must refuse to transfer [F4audit working papers and investigation reports] to a third country competent authority if the Secretary of State directs under section 1253E(6) that such a transfer should not take place.]]

Textual Amendments

F3Sch. 10 paras. 16A-16AB and respective cross-headings substituted for Sch. 10 para. 16A and cross-heading (15.11.2010) by The Companies Act 2006 (Transfer of Audit Working Papers to Third Countries) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2537), regs. 1(2), 5

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