(2) No company shall appoint or re-appoint any person as its managing director, whole-time director or manager for a term exceeding five years at a time: Provided that no re-appointment shall be made earlier than one year before the expiry of his term.
(10) Subject to the provisions of section 152, an independent director shall hold office for a term up to five consecutive years on the Board of a company, but shall be eligible for reappointment on passing of a special resolution by the company and disclosure of such appointment in the Board's report.
The maximum tenure for the appointment of a managing director is five years at a time. The managing director must submit the identity proof and address proof to the company for such an appointment. Re-appointment of a managing director can be done for another term.
Board meeting: At a duly convened board meeting, the board of directors must approve the appointment of a director in case of a casual vacancy as per Sections 161(4) and 173 along with Secretarial Standards-I.
Some companies may decide to ask their shareholders to approve any decision to appoint a new director. In this case, a general meeting of shareholders will need to be called, and an ordinary resolution will be put to the vote. A majority of votes will be required to confirm approval of the choice of director.
No person shall be appointed/ reappointed as a Director of the Company unless he/she has been allotted the Director Identification Number (DIN) and he furnishes to the Company a declaration to the effect that he is not disqualified to become a Director under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made ...
The company must pass a resolution for appointing a new director. The company should file the resolution for the appointment of the director in Form MGT-14 with the Registrar of Companies (ROC) within 30 days of passing the resolution.
The principal types are: Executive Directors. Non-Executive Directors. Independent Directors. Step 1: Reviewing the Articles of Association (AOA) ... Step 2: Resolution at a General Meeting. Step 3: Application for DIN and DSC. Step 4: Obtaining Director's Consent (Form DIR-2) ... Step 5: Issuing the Letter of Appointment.
Most commonly, directors are appointed by the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting (AGM), or in extreme circumstances, at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM). A resolution for the appointment is put to a vote, and passed if a majority of shares are voted in favour.
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