# Housing Act 1988, Paragraph 11

Extent: E+W

(1) The trust’s accounts and statements of accounts shall be audited by an auditor to be appointed annually by the Secretary of State in relation to the trust.
(2) A person shall not be appointed under sub-paragraph (1) above unless he is eligible for appointment as a statutory auditor under Part 42 of the Companies Act 2006.
(3) A person shall not be qualified for appointment under sub-paragraph (1) above if the person is—
(a) a member, officer or servant of the trust,
(b) a partner of, or employed by, a member, officer or servant of the trust, . . .
(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/50/schedule/8/paragraph/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1988/schedule-8/paragraph-11
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