C4Part 16Audit

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Chapter 3Functions of auditor

Duties and rights of auditors

C3502C1C2Auditor's rights in relation to resolutions and meetings

1

In relation to a written resolution proposed to be agreed to by a private company, the company's auditor is entitled to receive all such communications relating to the resolution as, by virtue of any provision of Chapter 2 of Part 13 of this Act, are required to be supplied to a member of the company.

2

A company's auditor is entitled—

a

to receive all notices of, and other communications relating to, any general meeting which a member of the company is entitled to receive,

b

to attend any general meeting of the company, and

c

to be heard at any general meeting which he attends on any part of the business of the meeting which concerns him as auditor.

3

Where the auditor is a firm, the right to attend or be heard at a meeting is exercisable by an individual authorised by the firm in writing to act as its representative at the meeting.