PLEASE HELP ME. I NEED A RESOLUTION IN WHICH AN ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR IS CONVERTED TO A NORMAL DIRECTOR.
Ankur Goyal (staff) (131 Points)
19 November 2010PLEASE HELP ME. I NEED A RESOLUTION IN WHICH AN ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR IS CONVERTED TO A NORMAL DIRECTOR.
Ajay Mishra
(Company Secretary)
(74337 Points)
Replied 20 November 2010
Hi
Please find general meeting resolution:
“RESOLVED THAT Mr. ....., who was appointed as an Additional Director with effect from January 19, 20 on the Board of the Company in terms of Section 260 of the Companies Act, 1956 and Article 31 of Article of Association of the Company and who holds office upto the date of this Annual General Meeting, and in respect of whom a notice has been received from a Member in writing, under Section 257 of the Companies Act, 1956, proposing his candidature for the office of a Director, be and is hereby appointed as a director of the company.”
Neha Gupta
(PCS)
(377 Points)
Replied 20 November 2010
Draft of General meeting Resolution:
“RESOLVED THAT Mr…………., who was appointed as an Additional Director by the Board of Directors of the Company, under Section 260 of the Companies Act, 1956 (the Act), with effect from ………., and who holds office upto the date of the forthcoming Annul General Meeting of the Company, but who is eligible for re-appointment and in respect of whom the Company has received a notice in writing from a Member proposing his candidature for the office of the Director of the Company, pursuant to the provisions of Section 257 of the Act, be and is hereby appointed as a Director of the Company.
Ankur Garg
(Company Secretary and Compliance Officer)
(114773 Points)
Replied 20 November 2010
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Ankur Garg
(Company Secretary and Compliance Officer)
(114773 Points)
Replied 20 November 2010
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1) Appointment of Additional Director:
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to Section 260 of the Companies Act, 1956 and Article No.______ of the Articles of Association of the Company, Mr. Rajesh Gupta be and is hereby appointed as Additional Director of the Company.”
2) Appointment of Alternate Director:
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of section 313 of the Companies Act, 1956 and in terms of the provisions of the Article No. ______ of the Article of Association of the Company, Mr. Manoj Bansal be and is hereby appointed as an alternate director to Mr. Prakash Somani during his absence from the state of Uttar Pradesh and who shall vacate his office as and when Mr. Prakash Somani returns to the said state.”
3) Appointment of director to fill casual vacancy
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 262 of the Companies Act, 1956 and Article No.______ of the Articles of Association of the Company, the casual vacancy in the office of director caused by the resignation of Mr. Rahul Bansal be filled by the appointment of Mr. Harshit Aggarwal who shall hold office upto the date Mr. Rahul Bansal would have held office had it not been vacated.
4) Taking note of Resignation of Director
“RESOLVED THAT the resignation of Ms. Pallavi Mittal, Director of the Company, be and is hereby accepted with effect from the 29th day of the July, 2003 and that the Secretary of the Company be and is hereby instructed to make appropriate noting in the Register of Directors accordingly and file Form No. 32 with the Registrar of Companies.”
5) Allotment of Equity Shares
"RESOLVED THAT 1,00,00,000 equity shares of Rs. 10/- each in the share capital of the Company be and are hereby allotted to below-mentioned allotees in physical form
S. No. Name of Allottee No. of Shares
1 Reliance Foods Limited 1,00,00,000
RESOLVED FURTHER that any director of the Company be and is hereby authorized to file the return of allotment pursuant to section 75 of the Companies Act, 1956 with the Registrar of Companies concerned in the prescribed form.”
6) Approval of Annual Accounts
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of sub-section (3) of Section 215 of the Companies Act, 1956 the balance-sheet as at March 31, 2008, and profit and loss account ending on that date along with schedules, annexure and notes appended thereto as placed before the Board and initialed by the Chairperson for the purpose of identification be and are hereby approved and handed over to the auditors for their report.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT pursuant to the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 215 of the Companies Act, 1956, Mr. X, Chairperson and Mr. Y, Director be and are hereby authorised to sign Annual Accounts on behalf of the Board of Directors.”
7) Approval of Directors’ and Auditors’ Report
“RESOLVED THAT the Directors Report along with Auditors’ Report as tabled before the Board and initialed by the Chairperson for the purpose of identification be and is hereby approved.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT pursuant to the provisions of sub-section (4) of Section 217 of the Companies Act, 1956, Mr. X, Chairperson be and is hereby authorised to sign the Directors Report on behalf of the Board of the Directors of the Company.”
8) Adoption of Notice of Annual General Meeting
“RESOLVED that the Notice as per the draft placed on the table and signed by the Chairperson for the purpose of identification for convening the Annual General Meeting be and is hereby approved.
RESOLVED FURTHER that any director or Secretary of the company be and is hereby authorised to sign and issue the same to all the members of the company.”
9) Appointment of First Auditors
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provision of section 224 of the Companies Act, 1956, M/s A Jain & Associates, Chartered Accountants of Meerut from whom certificate pursuant to section 224(1B) of the Companies Act has been received, be and are hereby appointed as the first auditors of the company to hold office until the conclusion of the first annual general meeting of the company at a remuneration to be determined by the Board of directors of the company.
RESOLVED FURTHER that Mr. X, Director of the company be and is hereby directed to give intimation of this appointment to the Auditors so appointed.”
10) Opening of Bank Account
“RESOLVED that a current bank account in the name of the company be opened with HDFC Bank Limited, Mumbai, and Mr. X, Director of the company be and is hereby authorized to sign or accept all cheques, bill of exchanges, promissory notes and other orders.
RESOLVED FURTHER that the aforesaid bank be and is hereby instructed to honour all cheques, promissory notes and other orders drawn by and all bills accepted on behalf of the company whether such account be in credit or overdrawn and to accept and credit to the account of the company all moneys deposited with or owing by the bank or any account or accounts at any time or times kept or to be kept in the name of the company and the amount of all cheques, notes, bills, other negotiable instruments, orders or receipt provided they are endorsed/ signed by the said person on behalf of the company and such signature shall be sufficient authority to bind the company in all transactions between the bank and the company including those specifically referred to herein.”
11) Appointment of First Directors
The Board was informed that in accordance with the provisions contained in section 254 of the Companies Act, 1956, the subscribers to the Memorandum of Association shall be deemed to be the Directors of the Company. This was noted by the Board. In this connection the following resolution was passed:
“RESOLVED that Mr. Puneet Goel and Mr. Rajesh Goel who have subscribed their names to the Memorandum of Association of the company shall be deemed to be the Directors of the company.”
12) Adoption of Common Seal
“RESOLVED THAT the seal as per impression affixed in the margin of the minutes and duly initiated by the Chairperson be and hereby approved and adopted as the common seal of the company and the same be kept in the safe custody of the Board.”
13) Authorisation to file Statutory e-Forms
“RESOLVED that directors and Company Secretary of the Company be and are hereby severally authorized to sign in physical or digitally the various statutory forms and documents as and when required under various statutes under various authorities and with Registrar of Companies.
14) Opening a branch office of the Company:
“RESOLVED THAT a branch office of the company be opened at _________ which shall start functioning from _______ and Mr. Sudesh Jain, Managing Director of the Company be and is hereby authorised to appoint a Manager to look after setting up of the branch office and to manage day-to-day affairs of the said branch.”
15) Change of name of the Company
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 21 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 1956, and subject to the approval of the Central Government the existing name of the company be changed from XYZ PRIVATE LIMITED to ABC PRIVATE LIMITED or such other name as may be made available by the Registrar of Companies and agreed upon by the Board of Directors of the Company.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT any director of the Company be and is hereby authorized to make necessary application for obtaining approval to the change of name accordingly to the Registrar of Companies, ___________ and to do all such acts and things as may be deemed necessary in this regard.”
16) Board resolution for change in Regd Office within the same city
“RESOLVED THAT in pursuant to provisions of section 146 of the Companies Act, 1956 and any other provisions applicable, if any, the registered office of the Company be and is hereby shifted w.e.f. March 01, 2006
From
_______
_______
_______
To
_______
_______
_______
FURTHER RESOLVED that any director of the Company be and is hereby authorised to furnish necessary paper and documents with the Registrar of Companies of New Delhi & Haryana and do all such act and things as may be considered necessary incidental and ancillary for the above mentioned purpose.”
17) Rectification of name of the Company u/s 22
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the directions of the Central Government (powers delegated to the Regional Director) and in accordance with section 22 of the Companies Act, 1956, the name of the Company be and is hereby changed from ………… LIMITED to ……… LIMITED and that consequential amendment be made to the Memorandum of Articles of Association of the company.
18) Opening of Demat Account
“RESOLVED THAT the consent of the Board of Directors be and is hereby given to open Depository Account with M/s_____________, the Depository Participant, as per rules and regulation laid down by NSDL.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT ____________, Managing Director or ___________, Director authorised by the Board from time to time be and are hereby authorised to operate the aforesaid account and the said M/s __________ is authorised to honor all instructions issued by authorised signatories in relation to above account subject to the rules and regulations and terms and conditions agreed.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT _____________ be and is hereby authorised to sign, file and submit any form or documents relating to the account to M/s Alankit Assignments Limited.”
19) Closure of Demat Account held with________
“RESOLVED THAT the consent of the Board of Directors be and is hereby given to close the Depository Account No. _________ with M/s ___________, the Depository Participant, as per rules and regulations laid down by NSDL and to transfer the existing shares which are in Demat form with Depository Participant, _______________ to the new Depository Participant M/s _____________ and to take necessary actions to give effect of such transfer.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT any director be and is hereby authorised to sign, file and submit any form or documents relating to the transfer and/ or closing the above account.”
20) Recommendation of Final Dividend
“RESOLVED THAT the dividend for the year ended March 31, 2008 at the rate of 10% per share on the amount paid up on the equity capital of the company subject to the approval of the shareholders be and is hereby declared for payment to those whose names appeared on the Register of Members as on the date of Annual General Meeting.”
21) Appointment of Whole Time Directors
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provision of sections 198, 269 and 309 read with Schedule XIII and all other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 1956 (including any statutory modification or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force) and subject to the approval of shareholders at the next General Meeting, Mr. Prakash Somani be and is hereby appointed as non-rotational Whole Time Director of the company with effect from 18.04.2005.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT any Director or Company Secretary of the company be and is hereby authorized to file the necessary returns with the Registrar of Companies.”
22) Regularisation of Additional Director
“RESOLVED THAT Mr. Amit Daga, who was appointed as an Additional Director with effect from April 03, 2007 on the Board of the Company in terms of Section 260 of the Companies Act, 1956 and Article 39 of Article of Association of the Company and who holds office upto the date of this Annual General Meeting, and in respect of whom a notice has been received from a Member in writing, under Section 257 of the Companies Act, 1956, proposing his candidature for the office of a Director, be and is hereby appointed as a director of the company, who will be liable to retire by rotation.”
23) Taking on record the appointment of Special Auditor
“RESOLVED THAT appointment of special auditor and fixation of his remuneration by the Central Government vide its Order No. ________dated _________ in accordance with the provisions of section 233A, a copy of which has been placed before the meeting and initialed by the Chairman for the purpose of identification, be and is hereby noted.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT all expenses of special audit pursuant to the order of the Central
Government be borne by the Company.”
24) Appointment of Cost Auditor
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of section 233B of the Companies Act 1956 and the Central Government's order, directing the audit of Company's Cost accounts relating to _______ for the year ended _______, M/s Mittal & Co, Cost Accountants be and are hereby appointed the cost auditors of the Company at a remuneration of Rs. 3,500.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT an application be made in Form 23C to the Central Government and
that Company Secretary be and is hereby authorised to submit the application to Central Government, obtain the certificate under section 233B from the proposed appointee and to comply with all other formalities in this regard.”
25) Submission of Cost Audit report to the Central Government
“RESOLVED THAT the report of the Cost Auditors for the financial year 2001-02, placed before the meeting and initialed by the Chairman for the purpose of identification, be and is hereby recorded.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the report together with detailed reply of the Company, be forwarded to the Central Government and that Company Secretary be and is hereby authorised to forward the report to Central Government and comply with all other formalities in this regard.”
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Ankur Garg
(Company Secretary and Compliance Officer)
(114773 Points)
Replied 20 November 2010
Some useful Corporate Board Resolutions-II
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1. Appointment of Company Secretary
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 383A of the Companies Act, 1956 and other applicable provisions if any, Mr. Ankur Garg, a member of the Institute of Company Secretary of India, who possess the requisite qualification as prescribed under the Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Secretary) Rules, 2002, be and is hereby appointed as Company Secretary of the Company, w.e.f. ____________.
RESOLVED FURTHER that any director of the Company be and is hereby authorised to sign, modify and/or alter any statutory forms and related documents to give effect to the above resolution as and when required with Registrar of Companies and file any statutory forms and related documents in physical or digital form.”
2. Split of Share Certificate
“RESOLVED THAT following Share Certificate No. 1125 in the name of Mr. Prakash Somani, bearing Distinctive No. _________ be and is hereby split into two certificates as follows:
NAME OF SHAREHOLDER |
CERTIFICATE NO. |
NO. OF SHARES
|
Mr. Prakash Somani
|
1125 |
1,00,000 |
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the old share certificate be and is hereby cancelled and new share certificate as detailed above be and is hereby issued, signed by any two directors and Company secretary under the Common Seal of the company in conformity with Articles of Association of the Company.”
Share Certificate |
Name of Shareholder |
Equity Shares |
Distinctive No.’s From To |
|
1126 |
Mr. Prakash Somani |
56,000 |
|
|
1127 |
Mr. Prakash Somani |
44,000 |
|
|
3. Transfer of Shares
“RESOLVED that the following transfer of shares as appearing in the register of transfer placed before the Board and initialed by the Chairperson for the purpose of identification be and is hereby approved.
FURTHER RESOLVED that Company Secretary of the company be and is hereby authorized to make necessary entries in the appropriate register and to do all other necessary act in this regard.”
S.No. |
Date of Registration of Transfer |
No. of Equity Shares |
Name of the Transferor |
Ledger Folio No. Transferor |
Name of the Transferee |
Ledger Folio No. Transferee |
1. |
------ |
44,000 |
Mr. Prakash Somani |
33 |
----- |
------ |
4. Resolution for the adoption of Statement in leu of Prospectus
“RESOLVED THAT the draft of the Statement in Lieu of Prospectus made in accordance with the provisions of Schedule III of the Companies Act, 1956, Parts I, II and III, as placed before the Board duly initialed by the Chairman for the purpose of identification be and is hereby approved and that the same be signed by all the directors of the company and delivered to the Registrar of Companies, Uttar Pradesh for obtaining the Certificate of Commencement of Business.
FURTHER RESOLVED THAT Mr. Rahul Bansal, Director of the Company be and is hereby authorised to sign and file e-Form 20 to the Registrar of Companies, Uttar Pradesh.
FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the directors of the company be and is hereby authorised to give Power of Attorney in favour of Mr. Rahul Bansal, the Director and/or Mr. Neeraj Mehra, Advocate to do all such acts, deeds and things for filing of the above said Statement in Lieu of Prospectus and to make any additions, corrections, alterations, etc. for and on behalf of the Board of directors of the company as may be required or directed by the Registrar of Companies for taking on record and to issue the certificate for Commencement of Business.”
5. Grant of leave of absence to the Director of the Company
A letter dated ______from Ms. Amrita Khanna, Director, regretting her inability to attend the meeting is to be placed on the table and leave of absence as prayed is granted to her. In this connection following resolution was passed:
“RESOLVED THAT the leave of absence from attending the meeting be and is hereby granted to Ms. Amrita Khanna, director of the company.”
6. Increase in Authorised Share Capital of the Company
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 94 and other applicable provisions if any of the Companies Act, 1956 (including any Statutory modification or reenactment for the time being in force) the Authorised Capital of the Company be increased from Rs. 50,00,000 (Rupees Fifty Lacs) to Rs. 20,00,00,000 (Rupees Twenty Crores) by creation of 1,95,00,000 (One Crore Ninety Five Lacs) new Equity shares of Rs.10/- (Rupees Ten) each ranking pari passu in all respects with the existing Equity Shares.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 16 and other applicable provisions if any of the Companies Act, 1956 (including any statutory modification or re-enactment for the time being in force) the existing Clause-V of the Memorandum of Association of the Company be and is hereby substituted by the following new Clause-V:
The Authorised Share Capital of the Company is Rs. 20,00,00,000 (Rupees Twenty Crores) divided into 2,00,00,000 (Two Croroe) Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- (Rupees Ten) each.
7. Sales Tax Registration
“RESOLVED THAT Mr. Uday Kiran, Authorised representative of the company and R/o __________________be and is hereby authorised on behalf of the company for the purpose of filling the Sales Tax Forms, returns, Signing the papers and any other related documents, obtaining clearances, certificates etc. for Sales Tax Purposes and for dealing with Sales Tax authorities.”
8. Application for Service Tax and IEC Number
The Company has decided to apply for Service Tax and Importer Exporter Code Number (IEC) and passed the following resolution:
“RESOLVED THAT the Company do hereby apply for EPCG License to get custom duty benefits and also to apply to Service Tax authorities (Central Excise) and for Importer Exporter Code Number (IEC) and related matters.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT Mr. Ram Avatar Singh, Director or Mr. Ratan Deep, Director of the Company be and is hereby authorised severally to deal with any Government, semi-government or any other concerned authority to apply for, modify, rectify and submit any application and/or related documents on behalf of the Company for the purpose of obtaining or rectifying Importer Exporter Code Number (IEC) and Registration with Federation of Indian Exporters Organisation (FIEO) as a Service Provider over whose jurisdiction the company comes under and for registration with Service Tax Authorities (Central Excise), and for EPCG application and filing Custom Bonds and related documents and for the purpose of obtaining USB Key Port and any other activity(ies) or formality(ies) related to the above matters.”
9. Shareholders’ Agreement
“RESOLVED THAT the Shareholders’ Agreement amongst ABC Pvt. Limited, XYZ Limited and Mr. Sivaram, as per the draft placed before the Board and signed by the Chairperson for the purpose of identification be and is hereby approved and adopted.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT Mr. Ketan Joshi, Director be and is hereby authorized to execute the above shareholders’ agreement and sign all related documents and to do all such acts and things as may be necessary and expedient to give effect to the above resolution, on behalf of the company”
10. Borrowing by the company under Section 292
"RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the Section 292 and/or other relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 1956, if any, the Board of Directors of the Company be and is hereby authorised to borrow from time to time such sums of money for the purpose of the business of the Company provided that the moneys to be borrowed together with the moneys already borrowed by the Company (apart form temporary loans obtained from the Company's bankers in the ordinary course of business) will not exceed the aggregate of the Company's paid-up capital and free reserves, that is to say, reserves not set apart for any specific purpose.”
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT for the purpose of giving effect to this resolution, the Board be and is hereby authorized to do all such acts, deeds, matters and things as it may in its absolute discretion consider necessary, proper or desirable and to settle any question, difficulty or doubt that may arise in this regard.”
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT any Director of the Company be and is hereby authorized to execute, sign and issue for and on behalf of the company, the Loan Agreement, any other agreements, deeds, documents and writings as may be required in relation to the above facility and to do all such acts, deeds and things necessary for giving effect to this resolution.”
11. Maintenance of books at a place other than the registered office
“RESOLVED THAT the books of account of the Company be maintained at Company's Corporate office at Navneet Drshan, 16/1, Old Palasiya, Indore (M.P.) and that Miss Abha Jiaswal, Company Secretary of the Company be and is hereby authorised to notify the said decision to the Registrar of Companies, Madhya Pradesh at Gwalior in the prescribed e-Form 23AA.”
12. Acceptance of resignation of the Whole-time Director
“RESOLVED THAT the resignation submitted by Mr. Dashrath Maheshwari from the office of the Whole-time Director of the Company be and is hereby accepted w.e.f. 1st April, 2006 and relieved from all the liabilities and charges in the capacity of the Whole-time Director but will remain continue as the ordinary director of the Company.
FURTHER RESOLVED THAT Mr. Vivek Jain, Director of the Company be and is hereby authorised to file Form 32 with Registrar of Companies for the resignation of Mr. Dashrath Maheshwari from the office of the Whole-time Director of the Company.”
13. Formation of a Wholly Owned subsidiary company by incorporation
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the powers conferred by Clause 29 of the memorandum of association of the company, the consent of the Board of directors of the company be and is hereby accorded to form a wholly owned subsidiary company in the name of ABC Private Limited for carrying the activity of Chemical Manufacturing.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT consent of the Board be and is hereby accorded of investment of rupees ____ for subscribing equity shares, along with voting rights, of the proposed company.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT Ms. Astha Mishra and Mr. Aditya Maheshwari, the Directors of the company be and are hereby authorised jointly as well as severally to do all such acts, deeds and things as may be required to be done in this regard including signing of application forms and subscribing the memorandum and articles of the new company on behalf of the company.”
14. Conversion of Public Limited Company into Private Company
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of section 31 of the Companies Act, 1956 and other applicable provisions, if any and subject to the approval of the members in the general meeting and Central Government the consent of the board of directors be and is hereby given to convert the Company from 'Public Limited' to 'Private Limited' and consequently the name of the company be changed from CAC Tyres Limited to CAC Tyres Private Limited by inserting the word 'PRIVATE' before the word 'LIMITED', where as appears in the Articles of Association of the Company.”
15. Conversion of Private Limited Company into Public Limited Company
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of Section 21, 31, 44 and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 if any, the consent of the members be and is hereby accorded to the conversion of this Company into a public limited company and consequently the name of the Company be and is hereby changed from CAC Tyres Private Limited to CAC Tyres Limited by deletion of the word “Private” from the name of the Company.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the word “Private” wherever appearing in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company in the name of the Company be and is hereby deleted.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Company Secretary or any Director of the Company be and is hereby authorised to make application, file forms, etc, for change of status of the Company and consequently its name with the Registrar of Companies office and are hereby further authorised to do all such acts, deeds and things as may be required or deemed expedient to implement this resolution.”
16. Alteration of Articles of Association
The Chairperson further informed the board that to meet the statutory requirements of converting a ‘Private Limited’ Company in to a ‘Public Limited’ Company, the present Articles of Association of the Company needs to be altered to meet statutory requirements of a Public Limited Company. The Board discussed the matter and passed the following resolution unanimously in this connection:
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to Section 31 and other applicable provisions of the Companies, 1956 existing Articles 1 to 54 of the Articles of Association of the Company be and is hereby deleted and substituted by a new set of Articles 1 to 188, initialed by the chairperson of the meeting for the purpose of identification, as per enclosed Annexure ‘A’.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Company Secretary or any Director of the Company be and is hereby authorised on behalf of the Board of Directors to do all such acts, deeds and things as may be required or deemed expedient to implement this resolution.”
17. Board resolution for the adoption of S.L.P.
“RESOLVED THAT the draft of the Statement in Lieu of Prospectus made in accordance with the provisions of Schedule III of the Companies Act, 1956, Parts I, II and III, as placed before the Board duly initialed by the Chairman for the purpose of identification be and is hereby approved and that the same be signed by all the directors of the company and delivered to the Registrar of Companies, Uttar Pradesh for obtaining the Certificate of Commencement of Business.
FURTHER RESOLVED THAT Mr. Sampat Jain, Director of the Company be and is hereby authorised to sign and file e-Form 20 to the Registrar of Companies, Uttar Pradesh.
FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the directors of the company be and is hereby authorised to give Power of Attorney in favour of Mr. Sampat Jain, the Director and/or Mr. Neeraj Mehra, Advocate to do all such acts, deeds and things for filing of the above said Statement in Lieu of Prospectus and to make any additions, corrections, alterations, etc. for and on behalf of the Board of directors of the company as may be required or directed by the Registrar of Companies for taking on record and to issue the certificate for Commencement of Business.”
18. Board resolution for invitation and acceptance of fixed deposits
“RESOLVED THAT the Company do invite and accept deposits from public including directors and members of the Company subject to the maximum amount aggregating not more than Rs. _______ Lacs only outstanding at any one point of time representing 35% of the paid-up capital and free reserves as per the audited balance sheet as on 31st March 2010, in accordance with the provisions of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 1975, framed under section 58A of the Companies Act, 1956 on the terms and conditions contained in the draft submitted to this meeting and initialed by the Chairman for the purpose of identification.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the text of advertisement inviting deposits from public and containing the information prescribed under rule 4(2) of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 1975, submitted to this meeting and initialed by the Chairman for the purpose of identification, be and is hereby approved and that the same be signed by the majority of the directors or their agents authorized in writing as provided in section 60 of the Act and be delivered to the Registrar of companies in e-Form 62, for registration and thereafter be published in leading English and vernacular language newspapers circulating in Maharashtra and other such newspapers as may be necessary.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT Mr. Kalpesh Chauhan, Chairman and Managing Director of the Company be and is hereby authorized to make publication of the approved text of the advertisement in newspapers and he be also authorized to allow any person to issue and cause to be issued on behalf of the Company the text of the said advertisement inviting deposits from public.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the form of deposit application and statement of particulars referred to in rule 5(2) of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 1975, submitted to this meeting and initialed by the Chairman for the purpose of identification be and are hereby approved.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT Mr. Akhil Gupta, Company Secretary and Ms. Purvi Misra, Senior Manager (Finance) be and are hereby severally authorized to issue non-transferable fixed deposit receipts, sign and issue post dated interest warrants, make entries in the Fixed Deposit Register and refund the deposits on maturity, prepayment or otherwise, file necessary returns with RBI and comply with other formalities in this regard.”
19. Board resolution for extension of financial year
“RESOLVED THAT subject to the special permission of the Registrar of Companies, Income Tax authorities and such other approvals and sanctions as may required in this regard, an application under section 210(4) of the Companies Act, 1956 be submitted to the Registrar of Companies for extension of financial year and for preparation of accounts covering a period of 18 months i.e. from 1st April, 2005 to 30th September, 2006 and Mr. Prakash Somani, Director of the Company be and is hereby authorised to comply with all other formalities in this regard.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the subsequent financial years of the company be commencing from 1st October, 2006 and ending on 30th September, 2007.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT an application in the e-Form 61 be made under section 210(4) of the Companies Act, 1956 for obtaining the permission for extension of accounting year.”
20. Consider and take on records the disclosure of interest by Director:
“RESOLVED THAT General Notice for Disclosure of interest pursuant to section 299 of the Companies Act, 1956, received from Shri Rashes Shah, Director of the Company in Form 24AA disclosing concern or interest in any contract or arrangements which may be entered into with such body corporate or firm as per the statement brought up and read in this meeting be and is hereby recorded in the Register of Contracts mentioned u/s 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.”
21. Consolidation of share capital
“RESOLVED THAT in accordance with the provisions of Section 94 and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 1956 and Article ____ of the Articles of Association of the Company every _____ shares in the existing issued Equity Shares of Rs. ____ each in the issued, subscribed and paid-up capital of the Company, be and is hereby consolidated into one equity share of Rs. _____.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT each of the existing unissued Equity Shares of Rs. _____ each in the authorised capital of the company be and is hereby consolidated into _____ equity share of the face value of Rs. ______ each and that consequential amendments be made to Clause V of the Memorandum of Association and Article
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of Directors of the Company be and are hereby authorised to do all such acts, deeds and things necessary for the purpose of giving effect to this resolution.”
22. Cancellation of shares not taken up (diminution of share capital)
“RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of section 94 and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 1956 and Article ___ of Articles of Association of the Company, ____ equity shares of Rs. ___ each out of authorised share capital which have not been agreed to be taken up by any person, be cancelled and accordingly authorised share capital of the Company be diminished from ______ divided into ___ equity shares of Rs. ___ each to Rs. _____ divided into ____ equity shares of Rs. ___ each.”
23. Creation of reserve capital
“RESOLVED THAT in accordance with the provisions of section 99 and other applicable provisions, if any, of the Companies Act, 1956, approval be and is hereby accorded for setting apart the uncalled amount of Rs. ______ per share as reserve capital.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the aforesaid reserve capital shall not be called by the Board of Directors except in the event of and for the purpose of winding up of the Company.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board of Directors of the Company be and are hereby authorised to do all such acts, deeds and things necessary for giving effect to this resolution.”
24. Approval of Statutory Report u/s 165 of Companies Act, 1956
“RESOLVED THAT copy of Statutory Report as annexed with notice and duly certified by the directors and auditors of the company as required under the companies act, 1956 be and is hereby approved.
RESOLVED FURTHER THAT any Director of the Company be and is hereby authorised to file the Statutory Report with the Registrar of Companies”.
25. BOARD RESOLUTION FOR SHIFTING OF REGISTERED OFFICE FROM ONE STATE TO ANOTHER STATE
“RESOLVED THAT subject to the provisions of section 17, 146(2) and confirmation of the Company Law Board (hereinafter referred to as CLB), the consent of the Board of directors of the Company be and is hereby accorded for shifting of the registered office of the company from the state of Maharashtra to the state of Uttar Pradesh.
FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the notice of the Extra Ordinary General Meeting along with the Explanatory Statement as placed before the Board duly initialed by the Chairman for the purpose of identification be and is hereby approved and Mr. Manikanta Raju, director of the Company be and is hereby authorised to issue the notice to the members.
FURTHER RESOLVED THAT Mr. Manikanta Raju and Mr. R.D. Khan, directors of the Company be and are hereby authorised jointly and severally to sign the petition, application, affidavits and such other documents as may be necessary in relation to the said petition.
FURTHER RESOLVED THAT Mr. Chakrapani Warrior, Practising Company Secretary, be and is hereby authorised to appear and represent the Company before the CLB in the matter of the petition to be filed with the CLB for its confirmation to the proposed alteration of the situation Clause of the Memorandum of Association and be and is hereby authorised to make such statements, furnish such information and do such things as may be necessary in relation to the said petition.”
Thanks & Regards
Ankur Garg
harish kumar
(Accounts officer)
(21 Points)
Replied 26 August 2011
Sir,
Pls send me Board Resolution for change of signing authorities in bank for a current account
Harish
AMIT MISHRA
(Legal Professional)
(393 Points)
Replied 26 August 2011
Hi Harish,
Click on the link below to get the resolution as desired.Suitablly modify the same as per your requirements.
Thanks & Regards
J.MAHESWARI
(DEPUTY FINANCE MANAGER)
(27 Points)
Replied 18 May 2012
I need sample board resolution for closure of branch office
Deepak Dayananda
(.)
(39 Points)
Replied 31 July 2013
Sir ,
Can we convert a director appointed in casual vacancy as a normal director .
if yes., What resolution has to be passed?
regards,