Section 21

Authentication of documents, proceedings and contracts.

The Companies Act, 2013

  • Act 18 of 2013
  • Ministry of Corporate Affairs
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to companies.

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    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.

Notes

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

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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