Question

For which type of company, the directors must file with the Registrar consent to act as directors?
(1) Public Company
(2) Private Company
Select the correct the answer from the options given below-

• A. (2) only
• B. Both (1) & (2)
• C. (1) only
• D. Neither (1) nor (2)

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Both (1) & (2)

Under section 152(5) of the Companies Act, 2013, a person appointed as a director shall not act as a director unless he gives his consent to hold the office as director and such consent has been filed with the Registrar within thirty days of his appointment in such manner as may be prescribed. The act doesn't talk about which company.