Find out about the processes of appointment and removal of company directors from office with links to the forms to use (AP01 and AP02). In this document we discuss the need for and value of independent directors, as well as the King IV approach to the assessment of the independence of directors.The appointment of directors is a critical decision for any company. (1) The acts of a person acting as a director are valid despite the fact that it is afterwards discovered—. PwC—Corporate Services. How are you managing your duties. The New Company Law further allows a board to set up an audit committee composed of directors rather than a separate board of supervisors. Director Appointment Right. A director must be 16 or over and not be disqualified from being a director. This note sets out the procedural and other requirements that companies should follow when appointing directors, a person's eligibility to act as a director.