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Explain the professional qualifications required by a Secretary.

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A Company Secretary should also possess the following special qualifications:

1. Knowledge of Company Law:

The Secre­tary must know the detailed provisions of the Com­panies Act and its implications. He must have a knowledge of the rules of meetings.

2. Knowledge of Mercantile Law:

The Secretary must have a sound knowledge of Labour Laws, Factories Act, ESI Act, Mercantile Laws and Patent, Copyright and Trade Mark Laws.

3. Knowledge of Economics:

In order to han­dle economic problems of the company, the Secre­tary should have a sound knowledge of Econom­ics—theoretical and practical—general money mar­ket, capital market and financial institutions.

4. General Knowledge:

The Secretary must have a sound general knowledge. He must have thorough acquaintance with social, political and economic conditions of the country.

5. The Secretary must be smart, unbiased, and must have high IQ, presence of mind and amiable personality.


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