External auditing services of the governmental corporation SIVA-The Industrial Development Corporation of Norway with underlying subsidiary companies.

SIVA SF shall comply with the Act relating to state-owned enterprises §43: “A state-owned enterprise shall have one or several auditors which shall be elected in the general meeting. Minimum 1 auditor shall be registered or a certified public accountant “.

Underlying companies shall comply with general company legislation.

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