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Article 16 - Directive 2006/43/EC (Audit Directive)

Article 16

Registration of statutory auditors

1.  

As regards statutory auditors, the public register shall contain at least the following information:

(a) 

name, address and registration number;

(b) 

if applicable, the name, address, website address and registration number of the audit firm(s) by which the statutory auditor is employed, or with whom he or she is associated as a partner or otherwise;

(c) 

whether the statutory auditor is also approved for carrying out the assurance of sustainability reporting;

(d) 

all other registration(s) as statutory auditor with the competent authorities of other Member States and as auditor with third countries, including the name(s) of the registration authority(ies), and, if applicable, the registration number(s), and an indication of whether the registration concerns the statutory audit, the assurance of sustainability reporting, or both.

2.  
Third-country auditors registered in accordance with Article 45 shall be clearly indicated in the register as such and not as statutory auditors.

The register shall indicate whether third-country auditors as referred to in the first subparagraph are registered for carrying out the statutory audit, the assurance of sustainability reporting, or both.