306Restrictions on Registrar's powers to appoint auditor of large

306 Restrictions on Registrar's powers to appoint auditor of large co-operative (cf Corporations Act s 327G) (1) The Registrar may appoint an individual, firm or company as auditor of a co-operative under section 304 or 305 only if the individual, firm or company consents to being appointed. (2) The Registrar must not appoint an auditor of a co-operative under section 304 or 305 if: (a) there is another auditor of the co-operative (the continuing auditor); and (b) the Registrar is satisfied that the continuing auditor is able to carry out the responsibilities of auditor alone; and (c) the continuing auditor agrees to continue as auditor. (3) The Registrar must not appoint an auditor of a co-operative under section 304 or 305 if: (a) the co-operative does not give the Registrar the notice required by section 304 (2) before the end of the notification period; and (b) the Registrar has already appointed an auditor of the co-operative under section 304 after the end of the notification period.