1493. Arrangements for enforcement of standards

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Companies Act 2014 (No. 38)
Part 27 Statutory Audits (ss. 1461-1584)
Chapter 6 Standards for statutory auditors (ss. 1489-1493)
1493. Arrangements for enforcement of standards

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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes

Version date: 21 September 2018 - onwards

The arrangements for enforcement referred to in section 1492(1)(b) shall include, in accordance with sections 1501 and 1502, provision for -

(a) sanctions which include -

(i) at the discretion of the recognised accountancy body, in accordance with section 1501, the withdrawal of approval under this Part as a statutory auditor or audit firm,

(ii) appropriate penalties,

(iii) appropriate disciplinary measures,

(iv) appropriate regulatory sanctions,

and

(b) making available to the public information relating to the measures taken and the penalties imposed in respect of statutory auditors and audit firms.

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