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As per Companies Act, 2013, who can be appointed as a director?

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A company or a firm
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Only an individual
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Any person including a company
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Managing agency
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Solution

The correct option is C Only an individual
As per Section 149(1) of Companies Act, 2013, every company shall have a Board of Directors consisting of Individuals as director. It is evident from the above mentioned sentence that only an individual can be a director of a company. The Board shall consist of individuals not of other persons like firms, LLP, companies, gods or other legal persons.

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