The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments etc) Order 2008 No. 948

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

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

Occupational Pension Schemes (Scheme Administration) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/1715) U.K.

21.  In regulation 4 of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Scheme Administration) Regulations 1996 (qualifications for appointment as auditor etc)—

(a) for paragraph (1)(a)(i) substitute—

“(i) eligibility for appointment as a statutory auditor under Part 42 of the Companies Act 2006; or”;

(b) in paragraph (2)(d), for “section 27 of the Companies Act 1989, ineligible to audit the accounts” substitute “ section 1214 of the Companies Act 2006, prohibited from acting as statutory auditor ”.