Form with which an individual may formally accept an appointment as a corporate officer or representative.
Form with which an individual may formally accept an appointment as a corporate officer or representative.
Appointment of an Executive Director Only a person of age twenty-one and above and who has not attained the age of seventy is allowed to be appointed as an executive director under section 196 of the act. However, a person who has attained the age of seventy can still be appointed by passing a special resolution.
The company may pass a resolution to appoint a director in an Annual General Meeting (AGM). If the company decides to appoint a director in the middle of the year, it may appoint a director by passing a resolution in an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM).
A Directors' Resolution to Appoint Director(s) and/or Acknowledge Resignation of Director(s) is a resolution passed by the directors of a company to appoint a new director, typically to fill a casual vacancy on the board after a resignation. Once appointed, the board will send a Director's Appointment Letter.
A Private Company must have a minimum of two directors and can have up to fifteen. If needed, the company can exceed this limit by appointing additional directors through a special resolution, which demands support from over 75% of the voting shareholders.
Article 17 of the model articles for private limited companies allows for appointment either by the board of directors or by ordinary resolution of the shareholders.
The board resolution for appointment of director in company must identify the names of the director (s), their designation, the entity, and their consent. It must be two-staged. The resolution must be approved by the meeting to cover any future disputes.
Examples of matters that may be decided by an ordinary resolution include the appointment of directors, the adoption of financial statements, and the approval of changes to the company's articles of incorporation.