SCHEDULE 1U.K.AMENDMENTS COMING INTO FORCE ON 6TH APRIL 2008

PART 1 U.K.AMENDMENTS ABOUT ELIGIBILITY FOR APPOINTMENT AS AUDITOR AND RELATED MATTERS

2.  In the following provisions M1, for “company auditor under Article 28 of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1990” substitute “ statutory auditor under Part 42 of the Companies Act 2006 ”U.K.

(a)section 10(1) of the Pig Production Development Act (Northern Ireland) 1964 M2 (accounts of Pig Production Development Fund);

(b)section 41(1) of the Industrial and Provident Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 M3 (accounts of industrial and provident societies);

(c)Article 20(3) of the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 M4 (accounts of legal aid fund);

(d)Article 46(1) of the Credit Unions (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 M5 (accounts of credit unions);

(e)the definition of “qualified accountant” in Article 2(2) of the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 M6;

(f)Article 10(2) of the Horse Racing (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 M7 (accounts of Governor and Freemen of the Corporation of Horse Breeders, in the County of Down and of the Downpatrick Race Club);

(g)paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 M8 (accounts of trade unions and employers' associations).