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Statutory Instruments
Exiting The European Union
Auditors
Made
4th July 2022
Laid before Parliament
6th July 2022
Coming into force
27th July 2022
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1240A, 1240B and 1292(1) of the Companies Act 2006(1).
In accordance with regulations 8(1) and 13(1) of the Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020(2), the Secretary of State is satisfied that the third countries determined by the European Commission immediately before IP completion day as having an equivalent system of audit inspections, investigations and sanctions to those in the European Union by virtue of an instrument adopted under Article 46(2) of Directive 2006/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17th May 2006 on statutory audits of annual accounts and consolidated accounts, amending Council Directives 78/660/EEC and 83/349/EEC and repealing Council Directive 84/253/EEC have audit regulatory regimes which are comparable to that of the United Kingdom, and that the third country competent authorities of those countries are adequate in relation to their ability to co-operate with the competent authority of the United Kingdom on the exchange of audit working papers and investigation reports.
2006 c. 46. Sections 1240A and 1240B were inserted by S.I. 2019/177, as amended by S.I. 2019/1392.
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