This document consist of draft Board resolution for appointment of Statutory Auditors at the First Annual General Meeting along with Preamble in editable word format making it handy to use and save time and efforts of a professional.
Chapter: X
Section: 139(1)
Rule: The Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014
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This document consist of draft Board resolution for appointment of Statutory Auditors at the First Annual General Meeting along with Preamble in editable word format making it handy to use and save time and efforts of a professional.
Section 139(1)
(1) Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, every company shall, at the first annual general meeting, appoint an individual or a firm as an auditor who shall hold office from the conclusion of that meeting till the conclusion of its sixth annual general meeting and thereafter till the conclusion of every sixth meeting and thereafter till the conclusion of every sixth meeting and the manner and procedure of selection of auditors by the members of the company at such meeting shall be such as may be prescribed:
Provided that the company shall place the matter relating to such appointment for ratification by member at every annual general meeting:
Provided further that before such appointment is made, the written consent of the auditor to such appointment, and a certificate from him or it that the appointment, if made, shall be in accordance with the conditions as may be prescribed, shall be obtained from the auditor:
Provided also that the certificate shall also indicate whether the auditor satisfies the criteria provided in section 141:
Provided also that the company shall inform the auditor concerned of his or its appointment, and also file a notice of such appointment with the Registrar within fifteen days of the meeting in which the auditor is appointed.