Paragraph 11 Modification to Schedule 5 (eligibility and regulation of local auditors)

Paragraph 6 of Schedule 5 applies in relation to a local auditor appointed by an appointing person as if the text of that paragraph were subparagraph (2) and before that paragraph there were inserted—

“(1)

In section 1215 (effect of lack of independence) in subsection (1)—

(a)

omit “and” at the end of paragraph (a);

(b)

insert “and” at the end of paragraph (b); and

(c)

after paragraph (b), insert—

“(c)

where the local auditor was appointed by an appointing person, also give the notice in paragraph (b) to the appointing person.””.