Directors

Section 190 of the 1963 Companies Act outlines the procedures to be applied in maintaining a register of Directors' Shareholdings.

This document provides information regarding the revised guidance on the directors? compliance statements to be prepared under the company?s acts

This document is intended to act as a guide setting out the duties, obligations and rights of company directors as set out under company law.

This document is a continuation of Duties, Obligations and Rights of Company Directors with an emphasis on the duties of a company director.

Section 195 of the 1963 Companies Act as amended by Section 51 of the 1990 Act deals with the maintenance of a register of directors and secretaries.

Sections 197 and 198 of the 1963 Companies Act deals with directors of limited companies with unlimited liability.

Section 179 of the 1963 Companies Act lays out the restrictions on director appointments. It must be noted that this section applies to Public Limited Companies only.

Section 182 of the 1963 Companies Act outlines the procedures to be followed when removing a director

Section 186 of the Companies Act lays out the legal position regarding payments made by a company to its Directors for loss of office.

Sections 25 through to 52 of the 1990 Companies Act deal with the regulation of transactions involving directors. A summary of the main provisions is provided below