Question

Which of the following sections of the Companies Act, 2013 specifies the functions of a Company Secretary?

• A. Section 203
• B. Section 205
• C. Section 208
• D. Section 210

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Section 205

Under section 205, the functions of the company secretary shall include,—

(a) to report to the Board about compliance with the provisions of this Act, the rules made thereunder and other laws applicable to the company;

(b) to ensure that the company complies with the applicable secretarial standards;

(c) to discharge such other duties as may be prescribed.