SCHEDULE 4CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

PART 1AMENDMENTS OF THE COMPANIES (AUDIT, INVESTIGATIONS AND COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE) ACT 2004

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In section 59 (information), in subsection (9) for the words following “may be instituted” substitute—

—

a

in England and Wales, only with the consent of the Regulator or the Director of Public Prosecutions;

b

in Northern Ireland, only with the consent of the Regulator or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.