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Companies Act No. 71 of 2008 Duties and Liabilities of Directors

Importantly in the case of a profit company (other than a state owned company)



The Companies Act Implications for directors and prescribed officers

With a few specific exceptions anyone can be appointed as a director or prescribed officer of a company. The Companies Act is the primary determinant of who 



The Appointment of Directors under the 2008 Companies Act By Ian

directors of a company. Under the 1973 Companies Act non-?subscribers could either be elected to the board of directors or appointed by the board in order 



Duties of Directors

“At common law once a person accepts appointment as a director



COMPANIES ACT 71 OF 2008

or appointed director of that company;. “amalgamation or merger” means a transaction or series of transactions



STATUTORY COMMON LAW AND OTHER DUTIES OF

10 Sept 2009 Duties of directors: section 76 of the 2008 Companies Act .. ... At common law once a person accepts an appointment as a director



The Board of Directors: Composition Structure

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The Companies Act Responsibility of directors vs the role of the

By accepting their appointment to the position the directors indicate that they decriminalisation of corporate law



Board committees

non-directors are appointed to a board committee The Act requires listed public companies and state owned companies



South Africa

Corporate governance and directors' duties are regulated by: Common law rules (case law The Companies Act does not limit a director's term of appoint-.