Form with which the board of directors of a corporation records the contents of its first meeting.
Form with which the board of directors of a corporation records the contents of its first meeting.
Dear Members of the Board, I am writing to formally submit my resignation as Position on the Board of Directors of Company Name, effective Resignation Date. I am grateful for the opportunity to serve on the board and contribute to the company's vision and growth over the past length of time.
One way is to write a letter to the board and ask to read it out loud at your final board meeting. The board should include your letter as part of the board meeting minutes. The other way is to follow the chain of command. Tell the board chair first, then the executive director and then the whole board.
Once the resignation is official, the board usually accepts it formally at a board meeting. The board can't rescind an official resignation without approval from the board. The board should hold off on nominating a replacement board member until the board accepts the resignation.
“RESOLVED THAT the resignation of Ms./ Mr…………………………., Director of the Company, be and is hereby accepted with effect from the ……. day of the ……, 20…. "RESOLVED FURTHER THAT the Board places on record its appreciation for the assistance and guidance provided by Ms. /Mr. …………………………
You'll want to communicate your resignation from the board as professionally as possible. You may choose to break the news to your board chair in person, and that's perfectly fine—just make sure you're following up with an official letter to both the chair and the rest of the board.
A director may resign at any time by submitting his/her resignation. Any time a vacancy is created on the board, whether through resignation, death, removal, or otherwise, the vacancy should be recorded in the minutes. Meeting minutes should always record any changes in the board's membership and its officers.
These board minutes accepting the resignation of a director are important to record your company's decision about the matter. The law requires you to keep minutes of your board meetings. It is a criminal offence not to, punishable by a fine.
Filing of Form DIR-12: The company must then file Form DIR-12 with the Registrar of Companies (ROC). This form serves as a notification of the director's resignation or removal, including cases where the position is vacated due to absence from meetings.
These board minutes include all the resolutions your directors need to pass when accepting the resignation of another director. They include resolutions to: accept the resignation from the appropriate date; and. carry out the next steps required to complete the proper paperwork.
Provisions of Resignation of Director under Companies Act, 2013. As per sec168 of Companies Act, 2013 a director may resign from company by giving notice in writing to company and board on receipt of notice, company intimate to ROC within 30 days of receipt of notice.