Notification of Cessation of Office as Auditor by Company (Section 277 & 278 AS 2016)
Pursuant to Section 277 of the Companies Act 2016 (CA 2016), upon receiving a special notice of intention to remove an auditor from office, the company shall immediately submit a "Special Notice to Remove Auditor" to the Registrar through the
Corporate Registry System (CRS) via the Corporate Intermediaries Registration (CIR) module and send a copy of the notice to the auditor proposed to be removed.
Upon passing of the resolution to remove an auditor from office under Section 276 of the CA 2016, the company shall notify the Registrar of the fact by submitting a "Resolution to Remove Auditor from Office" in accordance with section 278 of the CA 2016 through the Corporate Registry System (CRS) via the Corporate Intermediaries Registration (CIR) module.
Where the meeting is not convened or no resolution is passed for the removal of the auditor from office, the company may submit a request for “Withdrawal notification of special notice” through Corporate Registry System (CRS) via the Corporate Intermediaries Registration (CIR) module.