Wednesday, 21 October 2015

Who can remove elected Director

Who can remove elected Director?

Shareholder can remove the elected director in general meeting, provided that resolution so passed by more than votes which was taken by the director at the time of elections

What is process of electing subsequent director

What is process of electing subsequent director

Number of director fixed by the first director
1.    notice of number of director at 45 day before meeting
2.    person interested send his consent for election at 14 days before meeting
3.    Notice (consent) of person interested in director is circulated to share 7 days before meeting.
4.    director is selected by voting
5.    Number of votes number of voting shared x number of director to be selected

6.    person get highest number of votes first director, person getting second highest number of votes is second director, in all director is same manner up to the limit (director is required to be elected).

What is casual Vacancy of board of Director

What is casual Vacancy of board of Director?

Casual vacancy may result due to disqualification, death or resignation of directors.

Who would fill the casual vacancy of board of director?


Casual vacancy in board of director would be filled by the Director (remaining director) and such director would serve as director for remaining term.

How many subsequent Directors in Pakistan

How many subsequent Directors in Pakistan?

Number of subsequent director is decided by the first director, and subsequent director are selected in first annual general meeting. Subsequent director are selected by voting procedures.

What is term of subsequent directors?


Term of Director for subsequent director is three years. It important to remember that subsequent director also called elected directors.

Who decide number of Director at time of incorporation in Pakistan

Who decide number of Director at time of incorporation in Pakistan

At the time of incorporation the subscriber to the memorandum (creating company) decided number of director. Term of such directors; normally continue till first general meeting of shareholder, in which number of director is to be decided.

How many Directors for company in Pakistan

How many Directors for company in Pakistan?

Companies law specify minimum and maximum number of director, while the exact number of director a company should have is written /decided by the articles of association. It is important to remember that number of director also depend on the nature of company

1.    Single member Company (One Director)
2.    Private Company ( Minimum director two)
3.    Public Limited Company   (Minimum three Director)
4.    Listed Company  (Minimum Seven Directors )


Companies’ law does not specify maximum number of directors for companies.

What is Basic composition of Board of Directors in Pakistan


What is Basic composition of Board of Directors in Pakistan?

Basic composition of Director means maximum and minimum number of director for a company. Basic composition of director depends on the nature of company. Different country has different basic composition. Basic composition of director is given in the companies law or act or other relevant law.