Companies Act 2014

F1106[Scope of aptitude test

1630

1630. (1) The aptitude test referred to in section 1629 shall –

(a) be conducted in either the Irish language or the English language, and

(b) relate only to the applicant’s adequate knowledge of the enactments and practice that are relevant to the assurance of sustainability reporting in the State.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), the various matters that shall constitute the contents of the aptitude test shall be decided by the recognised accountancy body after it has received the approval of the Supervisory Authority of the contents of the test.

(3) A recognised accountancy body shall not alter the contents of an aptitude test approved under subsection (2) unless such alteration has been approved by the Supervisory Authority.]

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F1106

Inserted (6.07.2024) by European Union (Corporate Sustainability Reporting) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 336 of 2024), reg. 24, in effect as per reg. 1(2).