13.—(1) In Chapter 4 of Part 16 of that Act (removal, resignation, etc of auditors), sections 510 to 513 (removal of auditor) apply where notice of the intended resolution is given to the company on or after 6th April 2008.
(2) Sections 391 and 391A of the 1985 Act or Articles 399 and 399A of the 1986 Order continue to apply where notice of the intended resolution is given to the company before that date.
(3) Until section 1068(1) of the Companies Act 2006 comes into force, the notice referred to in section 512(1) (notice to registrar of resolution removing auditor from office) must be in the form prescribed for the purposes of section 391(2) of the 1985 Act or Article 399(2) of the 1986 Order.
(4) In section 513 (rights of auditor removed from office) as it applies in relation to an auditor appointed before 6th April 2008, the reference to rights under section 502(2) shall be read as a reference to rights under section 390(1) of the 1985 Act or Article 398(1) of the 1986 Order.