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Section 196

Appointment of managing director, whole-time director or manager.—(1) No company shall appoint or employ at the same time a managing director and a manager.

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196. Appointment of managing director, whole-time director or manager.—(1) No company shall appoint or employ at the same time a managing director and a manager. (2) No company shall appoint or re-appoint any person as its managing director, whole-time director or manager for a term exceeding five years at a time: Provided that no re -appointment shall be made earlier than one year before the expiry of his term. (3) No company shall appoint or continue the employment of any person as managing director, wholetime director or manager who — (a) is below the age of twenty-one years or has attained the age of seventy years: Provided that appointment of a person who has attained the age of seventy years may be made by passing a special resolution in which case the explanatory statement annexed to the notice for such motion shall indicate the justification for appointing such person;