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The Statutory Auditors Regulations 2017

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3.  In regulation 10—

(a)omit the modified version of section 398 (option to prepare group accounts);

(b)in the modified version of section 399 (duty to prepare group accounts)—

(i)omit subsection (1);

(ii)in subsection (2), for the first occurrence of “the LLP” substitute “an LLP”;

(iii)after subsection (2) insert—

(2A) An LLP is exempt from the requirement to prepare group accounts if—

(a)at the end of the financial year, the LLP is subject to the small LLPs regime, and

(b)is not a member of a group which, at any time during the financial year, has an undertaking falling within subsection (2B) as a member.

(2B) An undertaking falls within this subsection if—

(a)it is established under the law of an EEA State,

(b)it has to prepare accounts in accordance with Directive 2013/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the annual financial statements, consolidated financial statements and related reports of certain types of undertakings(1), and

(c)it is—

(i)an undertaking which has been designated by an EEA State as a public-interest entity under that Directive,

(ii)an undertaking whose transferable securities are admitted to trading on a regulated market in an EEA State,

(iii)a credit institution within the meaning given by Article 4(1)(1) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms(2), other than one listed in Article 2 of Directive 2013/36/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on access to the activity of credit institutions and investment firms and the prudential supervision of credit institutions and investment firms(3), or

(iv)an insurance undertaking within the meaning given by Article 2(1) of Council Directive 91/674/EEC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the annual accounts and consolidated accounts of insurance undertakings(4).;

(iv)in subsection (4), omit “to which this section applies but”.

(1)

OJ No L 182, 29.06.13, p. 19, last amended by Council Directive 2014/102/EU (OJ No L 334, 21.11.14, p. 86.

(2)

OJ No L 176, 27.06.13, p. 1.

(3)

OJ No L 176, 27.06.2013, p. 338, last amended by Directive 2014/59/EU (OJ No L 173, 12.06.14, p. 190).

(4)

OJ No L 374, 31.12.91, p. 7, last amended by Directive 2006/46/EC (OJ No L 224, 16.08.06, p. 1).

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