About PAOB
The principal task of the PAOB is to perform public oversight of audit activities and activities of the Czech Chamber of Auditors
The Public Audit Oversight Board (PAOB) has been established in 2009 by the Act No. 93/2009 Coll. on auditors as amended (Act on Auditors). The main task of the PAOB is to carry out public oversight over the audit activities and activities of the Czech Chamber of Auditors as stated by the Act on Auditors. The PAOB is also the competent authority according to Art. 20 of the EU Regulation No. 537/2014 on on specific requirements regarding statutory audit of public-interest entities, it carries out inspections of quality at auditors that carry out at least one audit of a public interest entity and exercise the powers of the competent authority in accordance with directly applicable European Union legislation governing on specific requirements regarding statutory audit of public-interest entities unless this Act assigns the exercise of the powers to another authority in accordance with directly applicable European Union legislation governing specific requirements regarding statutory audit of publicinterest entities.
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Audit Oversight Authorities from the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland Meet in Warsaw
29.06.2026On 8–9 June 2026, a meeting of the audit oversight authorities from the Czech Republic (RVDA), Slovakia (UDVA), and Poland (PANA) was held in Warsaw. The PANA delegation was led by the Agency's President, Jacek Gdański. The RVDA delegation was headed by Pavel Racocha, Head of the Czech audit oversight authority, while the UDVA delegation was led by Lucia Kasiarová, Executive Director of the Slovak audit oversight authority. The purpose of the meeting was to strengthen cooperation and facilitate the exchange of experience in the field of audit oversight. The topics discussed included supervisory practices relating to inspections, enforcement proceedings, and oversight of sustainability assurance reporting. The meeting was hosted by PANA.
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News in fullPresidium
The Executive body of the Board is Presidium. The Presidium has six members.
Petr Galvas
Member of the Board
Pavel Racocha
President
Marie Karfíková
Member of the Board
Bohumil Král
Member of the Board
Petr Musílek
Member of the Board
