# Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on indices used as benchmarks in financial instruments and financial contracts or to measure the performance of investment funds and amending Directives 2008/48/EC and 2014/17/EU and Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (Text with EEA relevance), Division 18

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The administrator of a commodity benchmark shall appoint an independent external auditor with appropriate experience and capability to review and report on the administrator's adherence to its stated methodology criteria and with the requirements of this Regulation. Audits shall take place annually and be published three months after each audit is completed with further interim audits carried out as appropriate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/1011/annex/II/division/9/division/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1011/annex-II/division-9/division-18
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