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Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 16 applied (with modifications) (8.12.2017) by The Risk Transformation Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1212), regs. 1(2), 162, 163 (with reg. 189)
C2Pt. 16 excluded (8.4.2020) by Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Act 2019 (c. 27), s. 14(2)(3), Sch. 2 para. 9(9)
C3Pt. 16 excluded (S.) (26.11.2020) by The Companies Act 2006 (Scottish public sector companies to be audited by the Auditor General for Scotland) Order 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/402), arts. 1(1), 3
C4Pts. 1-39 modified (31.12.2020) by Regulation (EC) No. 2157/2001, Art. AAA1(3) (as inserted by The European Public Limited-Liability Company (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1298), regs. 1, 97 (with regs. 140-145) (as amended by S.I. 2020/523, regs. 1(2), 5(a)-(f)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1))
C5Pt. 16 excluded (S.) (10.3.2021) by The Companies Act 2006 (Scottish public sector companies to be audited by the Auditor General for Scotland) Order 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/129), arts. 1(1), 3
C6Pt. 16 excluded (S.) (15.6.2022) by The Companies Act 2006 (Scottish public sector companies to be audited by the Auditor General for Scotland) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/207), arts. 1(1), 3
C7Pt. 16 excluded (S.) (30.10.2022) by The Companies Act 2006 (Scottish public sector companies to be audited by the Auditor General for Scotland) (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/308), arts. 1(1), 3
C8Pts. 1-39 (except for Pt. 7 and ss. 662-669), 45-47 extended (12.5.2011) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1265), art. 5(1), Sch. 1 para. 2
In this Chapter—
[F2“audit committee” means a body which performs—
the functions referred to in—
rule 7.1.3 of the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules sourcebook made by the Financial Conduct Authority (audit committees and their functions) under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, or
rule 2.4 of the Audit Committee Part of the Rulebook made by the Prudential Regulation Authority (audit committee) under that Act,
as they have effect on IP completion day, or
equivalent functions.]
F3...
“Auditor General” means—
the Comptroller and Auditor General,
the Auditor General for Scotland,
the Auditor General for Wales, or
the Comptroller and Auditor General for Northern Ireland;
“issuer” has the same meaning as in Part 6 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (see section 102A(6));
“network” means an association of persons other than a firm co-operating in audit work by way of—
profit-sharing;
cost sharing;
common ownership, control or management;
common quality control policies and procedures;
common business strategy; or
use of a common name;
“public interest [F4entity] ” means—
an issuer whose transferable securities are admitted to trading on a [F5UK regulated market];
a credit institution within the meaning given by Article 4(1)(1) of Regulation (EU) No. 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council, [F6which is a CRR firm within the meaning of Article 4(1)(2A) of that Regulation];
[F7a person who would be an insurance undertaking as defined in Article 2(1) of Council Directive 91/674/EEC of 19 December 1991 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the annual accounts and consolidated accounts of insurance undertakings as that Article had effect immediately before IP completion day, were the United Kingdom a member State;]
F8...
F8...]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 494A inserted (17.6.2016) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/649), reg. 1(1)(a), Sch. 3 para. 12 (with reg. 1(12))
F2Words in s. 494A substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 6(a) (as amended by S.I. 2020/523, regs. 1(2), 14(b)(i)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Words in s. 494A omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 6(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4Word in s. 494A substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(6)(8) of the amending S.I.) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/516), regs. 1(2), 12(15)
F5Words in s. 494A substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 6(c)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F6Words in s. 494A substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 6(c)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F7Words in s. 494A substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 6(c)(iii) (as amended by S.I. 2020/523, regs. 1(2), 14(b)(ii)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F8Words in s. 494A omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 6(d); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C9Ss. 494A, 494ZA applied (with modifications) by S.I. 2008/1911, regs. 38A, 38B (as inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 2(5)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Statutory Auditors Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1164), reg. 1(2)(3), Sch. 3 para. 12 (with reg. 2(6)(7))) (as amended (31.12.2020) by The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/177), regs. 2, 51(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1))