What are Companies (Meeting of Board and its Powers) Second Amendment Rules 2017? Briefly explain.

CS Professional · Ethics, Governance and Sustainability · PYQS · June 2018
What are Companies (Meeting of Board and its Powers) Second Amendment Rules 2017? Briefly explain.

Answer & Explanation:

The details of Companies (Meeting of Board and its Powers) Second Amendment Rules, 2017 are as under: Meeting through electronic mode: Any director who intends to participate in the meeting through electronic mode may intimate about such participation at the beginning of the calendar year and such declaration shall be valid for one year. Such declaration shall not debar him from participation in the meeting in person in which case he shall intimate the company efficiently in advance of his intention to participate in person. Preservation of draft minutes of video conferencing: When a Board meeting is held through video conferencing or other audio visual means, the draft minutes recorded shall be preserved by the company till the confirmation of the draft minutes in accordance with rule 3(12). Committees of the Board: The Board of directors of every listed company and a company covered under rule 4 of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 shall constitute an 'Audit Committee' and a 'Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Board'.

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