Housing and Regeneration Act 2008

139Charity: extraordinary auditE+W
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(1)This section applies where, in accordance with section 136(3), a charity appoints a reporting accountant to prepare a report in respect of any accounts.

(2)The regulator may require the charity to—

(a)cause a qualified person to audit the accounts and prepare a report on them in accordance with section 137, and

(b)send a copy of the report to the regulator by a specified date.

(3)A requirement under subsection (2) may be imposed only during the period of account following the period to which the accounts relate.

(4)In this section—

  • period of account” has the meaning given by section 135(5), and

  • qualified person” has the meaning given by section 136(7).

Commencement Information

I1S. 139 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)