Lawgist32Arrangement with Exim Bank on appointment of directors to prevail
(1) Where any arrangement entered into by the Exim Bank with a company provides for the appointment by the Exim Bank of one or more directors of such company, such provisions and any appointment of directors made in pursuance thereof shall be valid and effective notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), or in any other law for the time being in force or in the memorandum, articles of association or any other instrument relating to the company, and any provision regarding share qualification, age-limit, number of directorships, removal from office of directors and such like conditions contained in any such law or instrument aforesaid, shall not apply to any director appointed by the Exim Bank in pursuance of the arrangement as aforesaid.
(2) Any director appointed as aforesaid shall--
(a) hold office during the pleasure of the Exim Bank and may be removed or substituted by any person by order in writing of the Exim Bank;
(b) not incur any obligation or liability by reason only of his being a director or for anything done or omitted to be done in good faith in the discharge of his duties as a director or anything in relation thereto;
(c) not be liable to retirement by rotation and shall not be taken into account for computing the number of directors liable to such retirement.
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- 27 Staff of Exim Bank
- 28 Delegation of powers
- 29 Returns
- 30 Obligation as to fidelity and secrecy
- 31 Defects in appointments not to invalidate acts, etc
- 32 Arrangement with Exim Bank on appointment of directors to prevail
- 33 Indemnity of director
- 34 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 35 Act 18 of 1891 to apply in relation to Exim Bank
- 36 Section 34A and section 36AD only of Act 10 of 1949 to apply to Exim Bank
- 37 Omitted
- 38 Liquidation of Exim Bank
- 39 Power to make regulations
- 40 REPEALED
- 41 Power to remove difficulty
