can a whole time Company Secretary become Independent Director in another company

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Vishal Swaika

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Jan 31, 2023, 8:10:47 AM1/31/23
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Hi friends ,

Can you please help me with my query -

can a whole time Company Secretary become Independent Director in another company as per law, Companies act 2013 , SEBI lodr and SEC -149 .

thanks in advance

With best Regards
Vishal Swaika

CA.Chandrasekaran Ramadurai

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Jan 31, 2023, 10:17:18 AM1/31/23
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PLs refer to FAQs. The answer is YES
companiesinn.com-Independent Director under Companies Act 2013.pdf
20 FAQs on Independent Directors under Companies Act, 2013- taxguru.in.pdf

Pratyush Khetan

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Jan 31, 2023, 10:44:48 AM1/31/23
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For CAs the concept of simplicitor director is in place. A simplictor director can only sit in the Board meetings and can take remuneration only for sitting fees.

I believe similar provisions will be there for members of ICSI too

Thanks
Pratyush Khetan 
Pratyush Khetan and Associates
Chartered Accountants




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