Requisites of Valid Meeting 2
Requisites of Valid Meeting 2
Requisites of Valid Meeting 2
VALID MEETING -
CONTINUED
Session Learning Objectives
■ Contents of Minutes
■ General Contents
■ Name of the company, day, date, venue and time of commencement and conclusion
of the Meeting
■ Adjourned meeting
■ The names of the Directors and the Company Secretary present at the Meeting.
■ The names of the Directors shall be listed in alphabetical order or in any other
logical manner, but in either case starting with the name of the person in the Chair.
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■ Specific Contents
– The Record of election, if any, of the Chairman of the Meeting.
– The fact that certain registers, documents, the Auditor’s Report and Secretarial Audit
Report, as prescribed under the Act were available for inspection.
– The Record of presence of Quorum.
– The number of Members present in person including representatives.
– The number of proxies and the number of shares represented by them.
– The presence of the Chairmen of the Audit Committee, Nomination and Remuneration
Committee and Stakeholders Relationship Committee or their authorised
representatives.
– The presence if any, of the Secretarial Auditor, the Auditors, or their authorised
representatives, the Court/Tribunal appointed observers or scrutinisers.
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■ Specific Contents
– Summary of the opening remarks of the Chairman.
– Reading of qualifications, observations or comments or other remarks on the financial
transactions or matters which have any adverse effect on the functioning of the
company, as mentioned in the report of the Auditors.
– Reading of qualifications, observations or comments or other remarks as mentioned in
the report of the Secretarial Auditor.
– Summary of the clarifications provided on various Agenda Items.
– In respect of each Resolution, the type of the Resolution, the names of the persons who
proposed and seconded and the majority with which such Resolution was passed
– In the case of poll, the names of scrutinisers appointed and the number of votes cast in
favour and against the Resolution and invalid votes
– If the Chairman vacates the Chair in respect of any specific item, the fact that he did so
and in his place some other Director or Member took the Chair.
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