No of Directorship
shylaja (Article) (24 Points)
21 April 2010
Max no of Directorships that the person can hold according to Companies Act is 15 or 20.. kindly clarify
Ankur Garg
(Company Secretary and Compliance Officer)
(114773 Points)
Replied 21 April 2010
As per section 275 of the Companies Act, 1956 No person to be a director of more than fifteen companies.
Regards
CS Ankur Srivastava
(Company Secretary & Compliance Officer)
(17853 Points)
Replied 21 April 2010
Dear Shylaja,
As per section 275 maximum no of directorship is 15 Companies, save as otherwise provided under section 276,277 & 278.
For calculating the No. of Directorship, Following directorship shall be exclued:
(1) Directorship in Private Company
(2) Alternate Director
(3) Unlisted Company
(4) Section 25 Company.
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Narendra Verma
(Senior Executive)
(116 Points)
Replied 26 April 2010
Dear Ankur Shah, I wish to clarify that directorship in unlisted company is counted u/s 275. As per Section 278 Directorship in the following co. are excluded:
-Pvt. Co.
-Section 25 Co.
-Unlimited Co.
-Alternate Directorship.
CS Jithesh (ACS,)
(COMPANY SECRETARY )
(485 Points)
Replied 26 April 2010
Directorship under a pvt company which is a subsidiary of a public company will also be counted u/s275
Himanshu Gupta
(Article Assistant)
(39 Points)
Replied 26 April 2010
As per sec. 278 directorship under a private co. which is holding of a Public Co. shall also be counted u/s 275.
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