Yes, it works fine. Q- Additional Director is usually regularised in the next AGM ,but if the AGM is long time away then EGM a solution ? Ans- Yes, an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) can be a solution for regularizing an Additional Director if the Annual General Meeting (AGM) is a long time away.
Get approval to appoint a new director In the case of companies that have adopted Model articles, the appointment of a new director can be approved by way of a simple majority of votes at a board meeting. Alternatively, a written resolution can achieve the same result, but it must be unanimous.
For an ordinary resolution to be passed at the meeting to appoint a director, or directors, such resolution must be supported by more than 50% of the shareholders who are eligible to vote.
To arrange an EGM, the company must conduct a board meeting to pass a resolution for holding the EGM. Subsequently, a resolution to appoint a new director is passed in this meeting.
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).
Disqualifications of Directors Under company law, a director can be disqualified for any of the following reasons: He is of an unsound mind and is declared so by the court. He is insolvent. He is in the process of declaring insolvency and his application is pending.
Who appoints directors? Most commonly, directors are appointed by the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting (AGM), or in extreme circumstances, at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM). A resolution for the appointment is put to a vote, and passed if a majority of shares are voted in favour.
Proposed resolutions should be sent to all eligible members (those entitled to vote) and the company auditor (if applicable), either in writing or electronic format. If a resolution to remove a director is proposed at a general meeting, the director who is proposed to be removed must also receive a copy.
Procedure for Director Appointment or Addition in a Company Step 1: Reviewing the Articles of Association (AOA) ... Step 2: Resolution at a General Meeting. Step 3: Application for DIN and DSC. Step 4: Obtaining Director's Consent (Form DIR-2) ... Step 5: Issuing the Letter of Appointment. Step 6: Regulatory Filings with the ROC.
A resolution for the appointment is put to a vote, and passed if a majority of shares are voted in favour. Directors are appointed when the company is first formed, if it is bought or sold (e.g. when buying a shelf company), on changes of control by shareholders, or to bring in new experience to a growing business.