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Appointing a person as director to act in place of a director of a company during his absence for a…

This is an alternate director. Section 161(2) permits the Board, with the required authorization, to appoint a substitute while the original director is absent from India…

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Appointing a person as director to act in place of a director of a company during his absence for a period of not less than three months from India is known as:

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This is an alternate director. Section 161(2) permits the Board, with the required authorization, to appoint a substitute while the original director is absent from India for at least three months. The alternate must vacate office when the original director returns, and cannot serve beyond the original director's permissible term.

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