1 The external auditor shall be appointed for a period of one up to three financial years. Its term of office ends on the adoption of the annual accounts for the final year. Re-appointment is possible.
2 In the case of an ordinary audit, the person who manages the audit may exercise his mandate for seven years at the most. He may only accept the same mandate again after an interruption of three years.
3 If an external auditor resigns, it must notify the board of directors of the reasons; the board of directors informs the next general meeting of these reasons.
4 The general meeting may only remove the external auditor for good cause.610
610 Amended by No I of the FA of 19 June 2020 (Company Law), in force since 1 Jan. 2023 (AS 2020 4005; 2022 109; BBl 2017 399).
1 L’organe de révision établit à l’intention de l’assemblée générale un rapport écrit qui résume le résultat de la révision. Ce rapport contient:
2 Le rapport doit être signé par la personne qui a dirigé la révision.
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