G04 Company Secretary: Appointment, Role and Responsibilities
What does a company secretary do?
A company secretary plays a pivotal role in the governance and administration of a company.
Although the Companies Act 2006 does not specifically set out their duties or responsibilities, many are implied by the fact that a company secretary is an officer of a company and, therefore, liable to prosecution for failure to comply with certain statutory requirements.
Increasingly, the role of the company secretary is seen as the custodian of corporate governance.
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