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TMI BlogCompany to have Board of DirectorsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ve at least one woman director. (2) Every company existing on or before the date of commencement of this Act shall within one year from such commencement comply with the requirements of the provisions of sub-section (1). 1 [(3) Every company shall have at least one director who stays in India for a total period of not less than one hundred and eighty-two days during the financial year: Provided that in case of a newly incorporated company the requirement under this sub-section shall apply proportionately at the end of the financial year in which it is incorporated.] (4) Every listed public company shall have at least one-third of the total number of directors as independent directors and the Central Government may prescribe the minimum numb ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... diately preceding financial years or during the current financial year: Provided that the relative may hold security or interest in the company of face value not exceeding fifty lakh rupees or two per cent. of the paid-up capital of the company, its holding, subsidiary or associate company or such higher sum as may be prescribed; (ii) is indebted to the company, its holding, subsidiary or associate company or their promoters, or directors, in excess of such amount as may be prescribed during the two immediately preceding financial years or during the current financial year; (iii) has given a guarantee or provided any security in connection with the indebtedness of any third person to the company, its holding, subsidiary or associate company ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rm; (iii) holds together with his relatives two per cent or more of the total voting power of the company; or (iv) is a Chief Executive or director, by whatever name called, of any non-profit organisation that receives twenty-five per cent or more of its receipts from the company, any of its promoters, directors or its holding, subsidiary or associate company or that holds two per cent or more of the total voting power of the company; or (f) who possesses such other qualifications as may be prescribed. (7) Every independent director shall at the first meeting of the Board in which he participates as a director and thereafter at the first meeting of the Board in every financial year or whenever there is any change in the circumstances which ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... d's report. (11) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (10), no independent director shall hold office for more than two consecutive terms, but such independent director shall be eligible for appointment after the expiration of three years of ceasing to become an independent director: Provided that an independent director shall not, during the said period of three years, be appointed in or be associated with the company in any other capacity, either directly or indirectly. Explanation.-For the purposes of sub-sections (10) and (11), any tenure of an independent director on the date of commencement of this Act shall not be counted as a term under those sub-sections. (12) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act,- (i) an ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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