Question

Explain the difference between Personal Secretary and Company Secretary.

Answer 1

A personal secretary is the one who does office work and administrative work . It is a job title of describing a person who assists a specific person with their daily business tasks.

A company secretary is responsible for the administration of the company with regards to compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements . A company secretary is a representative who is responsible for running the company without any irregularities as per the law.

The key differences are any individual can become a secretary after going through a secretarial course but those who have studied CS alone can become a company secretary . The key differences between the two is their responsibility , emoluments , what they need to do , report on office etc.