(1) If a shareholder of a company, whether or not he or she is entitled to vote at the meeting, or a director of a company gives written notice to the auditor of the company, not less than 10 days before a meeting of the shareholders of the company, to attend the meeting, the auditor shall attend the meeting at the expense of the company and answer questions relating to his or her duties as auditor or former auditor of the company.
(2) A shareholder or director who sends a notice referred to in subsection (1) shall, concurrently, send a copy of the notice to the company.
(3) Subsection (1) applies with the necessary modifications to any former auditor of the company.