About Changes in Directors
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Appointment of Directors
A person who is intended to become a director must apply to the Registrar for obtaining a Director Identification Number (DIN). The prospective director should give a declaration to the company that he holds a DIN and is not otherwise disqualified to become a director. A person who has been appointed as a director must notify the company about his consent to act as director in Form No DIR-2 and to the Registrar within thirty days of appointment in Form No DIR-12.
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Resignation of Directors
With effect from 01.04.2014, any Director who is resigning from the Board of a Company will have to personally file a form (DIR-11) with the Registrar of Companies, about his resignation from the company within 30 days of resignation, specifying the reason of resignation. This is in addition to the form (DIR-12) required to be filed by the Company.
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Removal of Directors
A Company can remove a Director by passing an ordinary resolution in an Annual General Meeting or an Extraordinary General Meeting. Ordinary resolutions can be passed by a simple majority. Once a resolution is passed, the Company must file the Resolution along with the necessary forms to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to remove a Director.
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Intimation to ROC
A company can intimate changes among managing director, directors, manager and secretary of a company by filing Form No. DIR-12 with ROC within 30 days from date of such change takes place.
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Minimum No. of Directors
- Three in case of Public Company.
- Two in case of Private Company.
- One in case of One Person Company.
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