Appointment of WTD under Section 269:
Appointment of managing director in case of private limited companies
The appointment of managing or whole-time director or manager is not mandatory in the case of independent private companies. However, an independent private company can appoint them in accordance with the provisions contained in the Articles of Association.
If Articles of the concerned independent private company do not provide for such office then the Articles will have to be first altered by following the procedure laid down under section 31 of the Companies Act, 1956.
Appointing authority for managing director, whole-time director or manager in case of a public company or a private company which is a subsidiary of public company.
The appointment of managing or whole-time director or manager in a public company or a private limited company which is a subsidiary of a public company shall be made by the Board of directors subject to the approval of members at the general meeting by way of ordinary or special resolution as may be required subject to the conditions of Schedule XIII of the Act and/or with the approval of the Central Government.
Appointment of WTD where Schedule XIII is Complied with:-
In such case file form 32 within 30 days of the appointment and form 25C within 90 days of the date of appointment.
Appointment of WED where Schecdule XIII is not Complied With:-
In such case file form 32 within 30 days of the appointment and form 25A witin 90 days of the date of appointment seekeing approval from the Central Government.