Broadcasting act 1990(1)
77. –
(1) The Broadcasting Act 1990 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule 1 (the Independent Television Commission) for sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 14 (accounts and audit) substitute–
“(3) A person shall not be qualified to be as an auditor in pursuance of sub-paragraph (2) unless he is eligible for appointment as a company auditor under section 25 of the Companies Act 1989.”.
(3) In Schedule 3 (The Channel Four Television Corporation) for sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 12 (accounts and audit) substitute–
“(3) A person shall not be qualified to be appointed as a auditor in pursuance of sub-paragraph (2) unless he is eligible for appointment as a company auditor under section 25 of the Companies Act 1989.”.
(4) In Schedule 6 (The Welsh Authority), for sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 12 (accounts and audit) substitute–
“(3) A person shall not be qualified to be appointed in pursuance of sub-paragraph (2) unless he is eligible for appointment as a company auditor under section 25 of the Companies Act 1989.”.
(5) In Schedule 8 (The Radio Authority), for sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 14 (accounts and audit) substitute–
“(3) A person shall not be qualified to be appointed as an auditor in pursuance of sub-paragraph (2) unless he is eligible for appointment as a company auditor under section 25 of the Companies Act 1989.”
(6) In Schedule 13 (The Broadcasting Complaints Commission), for sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 12 (accounts and audit) substitute–
“(3) A person shall not be qualified to be appointed as an auditor in pursuance of sub-paragraph (2) above unless he is eligible for appointment as a company auditor under section 25 of the Companies Act 1989.”.
(7) In Schedule 19 (The Gaelic Television Committee), for sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 11 (accounts and audit) substitute–
“(3) A person shall not be qualified to be appointed in pursuance of sub-paragraph (2) unless he is eligible for appointment as a company auditor under section 25 of the Companies Act 1989.”.