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Section 307 Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020

Section 307 CAMA 2020

Section 307 Companies and Allied Matters Act is about Multiple directorships. It is under Chapter 11 (Directors) of the Act.

(1) The fact that a person holds more than one directorship shall not derogate from his fiduciary duties to each company, including a duty not to use the property, opportunity or information obtained in the course of the management of one company for the benefit of the other company, or to his own or other person’s advantage.

(2) Subject subsection (3), a person shall not be a director in more than five public companies.

(3) Any person who is a director in more than five public companies shall, at the next annual general meeting of the companies after the expiration of two years from the commencement of this Act, resign from being a director from all but five of the companies.

(4) Any person who acts as a director of a public company in contravention of the provisions of this section is liable to a daily penalty in such amount as the Commission shall specify in its regulations and shall refund to each of the companies every remuneration and allowances paid to him as a director in each of the companies.

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