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Under regulation 17(2) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, what is the longest time gap allowed between two consecutive meetings of the board of…

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Under regulation 17(2) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, what is the longest time gap allowed between two consecutive meetings of the board of directors of a listed entity?

  1. 60 days

  2. 90 days

  3. 120 days

  4. 180 days

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C - 120 days

Regulation 17(2) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 requires the board of a listed entity to meet at least four times in a financial year, with a maximum gap of one hundred and twenty days between any two consecutive meetings. Ninety and one hundred and eighty days are not the limits the regulation sets; the temporary relaxation of this gap was confined to the COVID-19 period in 2020.

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