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Companies Act, 2013

Section 30

Resignation of directors

Quick Answer Reference: Section 30 Companies Act

  • Provision: Section 30 of Companies Act
  • Act: Companies Act, 2013
  • Classification: corporate
  • Jurisdiction: India
Statutory Content

What does Section 30 of Companies Act say?

A director may resign his office by giving notice in writing to the company. The resignation of a director shall take effect from the date on which the notice is received by the company or from such later date as may be specified in the notice. A director who has resigned his office under this section shall be eligible for reappointment as director. The company shall, within thirty days from the date of resignation of a director, intimate the registrar the particulars of the director, including his name, address, occupation and other relevant details.

Indian StandardSection 30, Companies Act, 2013
Bluebook (21st ed.)Companies Act, 2013, § 30 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 30 of the Companies Act, 2013
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What is Section 30 of Companies Act?

Section 30 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Companies Act) defines and regulates "Resignation of directors". The section states: A director may resign his office by giving notice in writing to the company. The resignation of a director shall take effect from the date on which the notice is received by the co...

Landmark Case Laws

Landmark Judgments under Section 30 Companies Act

2017 10 SCC 1

Supreme Court of India

2014 8 SCC 273

Supreme Court of India

2013 2 SCC 1

Supreme Court of India

1978 1 SCC 248

Supreme Court of India

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