Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020

Section 271 - Appointment Of Directors

(1) Every company, not being a small, company shall have at least two directors.

(2) Subject to subsection (1), any company whose number of directors falls below two shall, within one month of its so falling, appoint new directors and shall not carry on business after the expiration of one month, unless such new directors are appointed.

(3) A director or member of a company, not being a small company, who knows that a company carries on business after the number of directors has fallen below two for more than 60 days is liable for all liabilities and debts incurred by the company during that period when the company so carried on business.

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