Paragraph 14 Amendment of article 46

for paragraph (3) substitute the following paragraph—

“(3)

The Council shall ensure that the persons it appoints are eligible for appointment as statutory auditors under Part 42 of the Companies Act 2006^f1 (statutory auditors).”;

in paragraph (4)(b), for “the Privy Council and to the Comptroller and Auditor General” substitute “the Privy Council, the Comptroller and Auditor General and the Auditor General for Scotland”; and

in paragraph (7), after “House of Parliament” insert “and the Scottish Parliament”.