Mera Samvidhaan All of Companies Act, 2013

Chapter II · Incorporation of Company and Matters Incidental Thereto

21Authentication of documents, proceedings and contracts.

Section 21 · Chapter II · page 38 of the Act

Save as otherwise provided in this Act,—

(a) a document or proceeding requiring authentication by a company; or

(b) contracts made by or on behalf of a company, may be signed by any key managerial personnel or 1[an officer or employee of the company] duly authorised by the Board in this behalf.

1 Subs. by Act 1 of 2018, s. 7, for “an officer of the company” (w.e.f. 9-2-2018).

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