Section 271: Public company required to have secretary

Companies Act 2006 · 2006 c. 46View on legislation.gov.uk

Companies Act 2006
- Section 270: Private company not required to have secretary
- Section 272: Direction requiring public company to appoint secretary

Part 12: Company secretaries

A public company must have a secretary.

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