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172 Charter and Statutes the time being recognised by the Secretary of State for the purposes of section 161 of the Companies Act 1948 or any statutory modification or re-enact- ment thereof for the time being in force No person shall be appointed or remain Auditor who is or any one of whose partners is member of the Council The Auditor shall hold office for such period as the Council may think fit and shall be eligible for re-appointment and shall receive such remunera- tion as may be determined from time to time by the Council The Auditor shall have right of access at all reasonable times to the books records accounts and vouchers of the College and shall be entitled to require such information and explanation as may be necessary for the perform- ance of his duties The Auditor shall make report to the Council at least once in every year If the office of Auditor shall become vacant by the Auditor's death or resignation or any other cause before the expiration of his period of office the Council shall forthwith appoint an Auditor in his place for the remainder of that period The Auditor may resign by notice in writing addressed to the Secretary of the College Casual Vacancies 19 casual vacancy in the membership of body established by or under the Charter these Statutes or Regulations shall be filled as soon as convenient by the body which nominated elected or appointed the member whose place has become vacant member appointed to fill casual vacancy shall hold office only for the unexpired term of office of the member he replaces Transitional Provisions 20 The foregoing Statutes shall take effect as from the Appointed Day subject to the following transitional provisions Any person who immediately before the Appointed Day held an office in or was employed by- the Corporation of King's College London or the University for the purposes of University of London King's College shall continue in his office or employment as if he had been appointed thereto under the Charter and these Statutes and shall thereafter be governed in respect of his functions and terms of appointment by the provisions thereof The College from the Appointed Day shall have until they are varied or replaced under these Statutes the same Faculties Departments Schools and other academic organisations and until their appointment is determined by the Council or the Academic Board as the case may be the same committees and sub-committees as were established in the Theological Department and University of London King's College immediately prior thereto