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Duties of auditor

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17 Duties of auditor

Where in performance of the auditor’s duties as auditor for a trustee an auditor becomes aware of any matter which in the auditor’s opinion—

(a)

may adversely affect the financial position of the trustee to a material extent; or

(b)

constitutes a breach of section 6 or 7; or

(c)

is otherwise an irregularity in relation to the accounting and other records or trust accounts of the trustee that ought to be brought to notice;

the auditor must, within 7 days after becoming aware of the matter, give to the supervising entity and the trustee a written report on the matter. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.

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