If the office of a director becomes vacant by resignation or death or otherwise, the company shall, within a period of thirty days from the date of the occurrence of the vacancy, fill the vacancy by appointment of a new director. The new director shall hold office for the unexpired portion of the term of the director in whose place he is appointed. The company shall, within a period of thirty days from the date of appointment of the new director, file with the Registrar a return of the new director of the company. The new director shall be eligible for reappointment. The company may, by a resolution passed in general meeting, remove the new director before the expiry of his term of office.
Companies Act, 2013
Section 75
Appointment of directors in casual vacancies
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- Provision: Section 75 of Companies Act
- Act: Companies Act, 2013
- Classification: corporate
- Jurisdiction: India
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Section 75 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Companies Act) defines and regulates "Appointment of directors in casual vacancies". The section states: If the office of a director becomes vacant by resignation or death or otherwise, the company shall, within a period of thirty days from the date of the occurrence of the vacancy, f...
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