registered auditor

registered auditor
An auditor approved by the authorities of the European Union to carry out statutory audits, in accordance with the European Community Eighth Directive. This was brought into UK legislation by the Companies Act (1989). Under this legislation, Recognized Supervisory Bodies were given the authority for approval. Registers of individuals and firms eligible to act as registered auditors have been set up.

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