10 Duties of Company Secretary

10 Duties of Company Secretary.-

The duties of Company Secretary shall also discharge, the following duties, namely:-

(1)   to provide to the directors of the company, collectively and individually, such guidance as they may require, with regard to their duties, responsibilities and powers;

(2)   to facilitate the convening of meetings and attend Board, committee and general meetings and maintain the minutes of these meetings;

(3)   to obtain approvals from the Board, general meeting, the government and such other authorities as required under the provisions of the Act;

(4)   to represent before various regulators, and other authorities under the Act in connection with discharge of various duties under the Act;

(5)   to assist the Board in the conduct of the affairs of the company;

(6)   to assist and advise the Board in ensuring good corporate governance and in complying with the corporate governance requirements and best practices; and

(7)   to discharge such other duties as have been specified under the Act or rules; and

(8)   such other duties as may be assigned by the Board from time to time.