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Article R822-17 of the French Commercial code

The third-country auditors mentioned in I of Article L. 822-1-5 are entered by the High Council on the list referred to in II of Article L. 822-1. This list includes the information mentioned in article R. 822-14, with the exception of the indication of the regional company to which it is attached.

The application for registration must be accompanied by documentary evidence of their authorisation by the competent authorities in their home country and by any documents attesting to compliance with the conditions set out in II and III of Article L. 822-1-5. They also provide evidence of the publication on their website of the annual transparency report including the information mentioned in Article R. 823-21.

The provisions of the second and third subsections of this section apply to them, with the exception of articles R. 822-11 and R. 822-12.

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Article R822-17

Les contrôleurs de pays tiers mentionnés au I de l’article L. 822-1-5 sont inscrits par le Haut conseil sur la liste mentionnée au II de l’article L. 822-1. Cette liste comprend les informations mentionnées à l’article R. 822-14, à l’exception de l’indication de la compagnie régionale de rattachement.

La demande d’inscription est accompagnée des pièces justificatives de leur agrément par les autorités compétentes de leur Etat d’origine ainsi que de tous documents permettant d’attester du respect des conditions prévues au II et au III de l’article L. 822-1-5. Ils justifient également de la publication sur leur site internet du rapport annuel de transparence incluant les informations mentionnées à l’article R. 823-21.

Les dispositions de la deuxième et de la troisième sous-sections de la présente section leur sont applicables, à l’exception des articles R. 822-11 et R. 822-12.

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