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8.4 Register of directors

REGISTER OF DIRECTORS

Every company shall keep a register of directors.

The following particulars of directors must be entered in the register:

  • Past and present names
  • Nationality and residential address
  • Business occupation
  • Date of birth
  • Date of appointment
  • Date of vacation of office
  • Other directorships-these must list the exact names of companies in which the director is currently a director.

The register shall remain open during business hours for inspection by:

  1. Any member of the company without charge
  2. Any other person on payment of a fee

If the company refuses to allow member to inspect the register, that member may apply to the court for an inspection order to be given.

In case of a body corporate acting as director, the register shall contain the following particulars

  1. The body corporate name
  2. The registered office of the body