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INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT SOCIETIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1969 - SECT 41

Qualified auditors.

41.(1) Subject to subsection (2), no person shall be a qualified auditor for
the purposes of this Act unless he is either a member of one or more of the
following bodies

(a)the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland;

(b)the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales;

(c)the Association of Certified and Corporate Accountants;

(d)the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland;

(e)any other body of accountants [established in the United Kingdom and for
the time being recognised for the purposes of section 155(1)(a) of the
Companies Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 by the Ministry] [for the time being
listed in Article 26(1)(a) of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1978];

(2) Subject to subsection (3), for the purposes of any provision (except
subsections (5) and (6) of section 38) a person who is not a qualified auditor
under subsection (1) shall nevertheless be a qualified auditor in relation to
any particular society if

(a)he is at the passing of this Act an approved auditor for the purposes of
the Act of 1893, and

(b)he audited the accounts and balance sheet of that society for the
year of account immediately preceding the year of account in which this Act is
passed and for every year of account, if any, since the first-mentioned year
until the current year of account.

(3) The registrar may at any time direct that a person who is a qualified
auditor in relation to a particular society or particular societies by virtue
of subsection (2) shall cease to be so qualified from the date of that
direction.


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