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Companies Act Chapter XI
The Companies Act, 2013

Chapter XI Appointment and Qualifications of Directors

Sections
24 · sections 149 to 172
Amended
13 of 24
  1. Section 149 Company to have Board of Directors 5 amendments
  2. Section 150 Manner of selection of independent directors and maintenance of data bank of independent directors
  3. Section 151 Appointment of director elected by small shareholders
  4. Section 152 Appointment of directors 2 amendments
  5. Section 153 Application for allotment of DIN 1 amendment
  6. Section 154 Allotment of Director Identification Number
  7. Section 155 Prohibition to obtain more than one Director Identification Number
  8. Section 156 Director to intimate Director Identification Number
  9. Section 157 Company to inform Director Identification Number to Registrar 2 amendments
  10. Section 158 Obligation to indicate Director Identification Number
  11. Section 159 Punishment for contravention 1 amendment
  12. Section 160 Right of persons other than retiring directors to stand for directorship 1 amendment
  13. Section 161 Appointment of additional director, alternate director and nominee director 3 amendments
  14. Section 162 Appointment of directors to be voted individually
  15. Section 163 Option to adopt principle of proportional representation for appointment of directors
  16. Section 164 Disqualifications for appointment of director 3 amendments
  17. Section 165 Number of directorships 3 amendments
  18. Section 166 Duties of directors
  19. Section 167 Vacation of office of director 4 amendments
  20. Section 168 Resignation of director 1 amendment
  21. Section 169 Removal of directors 2 amendments
  22. Section 170 Register of directors and key managerial personnel and their shareholding
  23. Section 171 Members’ right to inspect
  24. Section 172 Punishment 1 amendment