# Companies Act 2006, Section 1209: Main purposes of Part


The main purposes of this Part are—
(a) to secure that only persons who are properly supervised and appropriately qualified are appointed as statutory auditors, and
(b) to secure that audits by persons so appointed are carried out properly, with integrity and with a proper degree of independence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/1209 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/section-1209
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