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Understand the implications of directors service to a company or body corporate. Learn about the service tax requirements and exclusions for non-executive, nominee, and independent directors.
The new concept of having Independent Director is a welcome step for corporate governance in India. The Act, 2013 has conferred greater empowerment upon Independent Director’s to ensure that the management & affairs of a company is being run fairly and smoothly.
Companies which do not have any of their Directors/Signatory details registered in the MCA2 1 system and who are desirous of filing DIR-3C Form are advised to get atleast one authorised signatory registered by contacting the concerned Registrar of Companies. ROCs have been requested by the MCA to allow entry of details from their offices also.
DIN to be mentioned with Director’s Signature (Section 158) Now, Director’s name & DIN (Director Identification Number) has to be mentioned with their signature on all the documents to be signed in the capacity of director. PENALTY: – Company and every officer of the company who is in default or such other person shall be punishable […]
I am writing this article on approval of DIN after two years of notification by MCA regarding approval of DIN by Professionals. I am not against the process of MCA to simplify the incorporation procedure as these simplified procedures are assisting us to cope up with the developing world and I know that we should accept simplified procedures instead of criticizing it.
With a view to add transparency, fairness and independence in decision making to safeguard of stakeholders’ interest, the concept of Independent Directors was introduced. While the concept was till date applicable on Listed Public Companies, the New Company Law proposes to introduce the same upon big Public Companies as well.
The following are the steps involved in appointment of Mr. A as Managing Director in a Company who is not an Managing Director in any other Company: 1- Convene Board Meeting, appoint Mr. A as Additional Director and pass resolution for appointment as Managing Director (sample of resolution specified hereunder) and fix date and approve notice of General Meeting for passing ordinary resolution or special resolution, as the case may be (explained hereunder)
The concept of Independent Director has been proposed in the Companies Bill, 2009. Clause 147 of the Bill, provides for duties of directors which include the duty to act in good faith in best interest of company, to act with due and reasonable care, skill and diligence, to avoid any conflict of interest, to desist from achieving any undue gain or advantage. These duties would also be applicable for independent directors.
Independent directors will not be hauled up for the acts undertaken by companies without their consent or knowledge, as per the new norms announced by the government. “We have directed the Registrar of Companies (RoC) not to take any penal action against those independent directors who are not actively involved in the decision making process of the company,” Corporate Affairs Secretary D K Mittal told PTI.
There should be a cap on the pecuniary benefits earned by independent directors serving on boards of companies, according to Mr N. Ramanathan, Managing Director, Ponni Sugars. At a panel discussion on issues relating to board of directors and indepen
