Home Building Finance Ireland Act 2018
Appointment of statutory auditor or firm | ||
16. (1) Where, following prior consultation with the Minister, the board of HBFI considers it appropriate to do so having regard to its functions (including the obligations imposed on HBFI under section 7 (2)), HBFI or any HBFI group entity may appoint a statutory auditor or statutory audit firm to be a statutory auditor of HBFI or the HBFI group entity, as the case may be, for the purposes of, and in accordance with, the Companies Act. | ||
(2) The appointment of a statutory auditor or statutory audit firm under subsection (1) shall not affect the operation of section 15 . | ||
(3) In this section— | ||
“2016 Audit Regulations” means the European Union (Statutory Audits) (Directive 2006/43/EC, as amended by Directive 2014/56/EU, and Regulation (EU) No 537/2014) Regulations 2016 ( S.I. No. 312 of 2016 ); | ||
“statutory auditor” has the same meaning as it has in the 2016 Audit Regulations; | ||
“statutory audit firm” has the same meaning as it has in the 2016 Audit Regulations. |