{"id":79888,"date":"2023-11-09T18:47:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T13:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/?post_type=act&#038;p=79888"},"modified":"2023-11-13T16:05:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T10:35:10","slug":"section-21","status":"publish","type":"act","link":"https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/act\/companies-act-2013\/section-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Section 21. Authentication of documents, proceedings and contracts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Save as otherwise provided in this Act,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(a) a document or proceeding requiring authentication by a company; or<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>(b) contracts made by or on behalf of a company,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>may be signed by any key managerial personnel or&nbsp;<span id='easy-footnote-1-79888' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/act\/companies-act-2013\/section-21\/#easy-footnote-bottom-1-79888' title='Subs. by Act 1 of 2018, s. 7, for \u201can officer of the company\u201d (w.e.f. 9-2-2018).'><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span>[an officer or employee of the company] duly authorised by the Board in this behalf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Save as otherwise provided in this Act, (a) a document or proceeding requiring authentication by a company; or (b) contracts made by or on behalf of a company, may be signed by any key managerial personnel or&nbsp;[an officer or employee of the company] duly authorised by the Board in this behalf.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":79763,"parent":79755,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11445],"tags":[1007],"acf":{"service_id":"215"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.6.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Section 21. 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