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Section 305, The Companies Act, 2009
In forceThe Companies Act, 2009, Sierra Leone
(1) This section shall apply to the publication by acompany of full individual or group financial statements, that is to
say, the statements required by section 296 to be laid before the
company in general meeting and delivered to the Commission
including the director’s report, unless dispensed with or under Part
III of the Fifth Schedule, but does not apply to interim financial
(2) If a company publishes individual financial statements
(modified or otherwise) for a year, it shall publish with them the
relevant auditor’s report.
(3) If a company required by section 290 to prepare group
financial statements for a year, publishes individual financial
statements for that year, it shall also publish with them its group
financial statements (which may be modified financial statements but
only if the individual financial statements are modified).
(4) If a company publishes group financial statements
(modified or not) otherwise than together with its individual financial
statements, it shall publish with them the relevant auditors’ report.
(5) References in this section to the relevant auditors’
report are to the auditors’ report under section 310, or, in the case of
modified financial statements (individual or group), the auditors’
special report under paragraph 12 of Part III of the Fifth Schedule.
(6) A company which contravenes any provision of this
section and any officer of it who is in default shall be guilty of an
offence and be liable to a daily default fine of Le500,000.
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