PART 3Restrictions on choice of Auditor

Contractual terms restricting choice of auditor12

1

This regulation applies to any term in a contract which, in relation to the conduct of a statutory audit of an audited person, has the effect of restricting the audited person's choice of statutory auditor to certain categories or lists of statutory auditors.

2

A term to which this regulation applies shall have no effect.

3

Paragraph (2) does not apply where the audited person is a public interest entity.