515 Failure to re-appoint auditor: special notice required for resolution at general meeting
Companies Act 2006 (2006 c 46) | Legislation

515  Failure to re-appoint auditor: special notice required for resolution at general meeting

[(1)     Special notice is required for a resolution at a general meeting of a private company whose effect would be to appoint a person as auditor in place of a person (the “outgoing auditor”) who, at the time the notice is given, is an auditor of the company and who is to cease to hold office at the end of a period for appointing auditors.

But special notice is not required under this subsection if the auditor is to cease to hold office by virtue of section 510[, 511A] or 516.

(1A)     Special notice is required for a resolution at a general meeting of a public company whose effect would be to appoint a person as auditor in place of a person (the “outgoing auditor”) who, at the time the notice is given, is an auditor of

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