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Section 245, The Companies Act, 2009
In forceThe Companies Act, 2009, Sierra Leone
(1) Subject to this section, the directors of a companyshall, on demand made to them in writing by members of the company
entitled to not less than one-fourth of the aggregate number of votes,
furnish to all the members of the company within one month of receipt
of the demand, a statement certified as correct or with such
qualifications as may be necessary by the auditors of the company,
showing for each of the last three years in respect of which the
accounts of the company have been made up, the aggregate amount
received in that year as remuneration or other emoluments by directors
of the company, whether as directors or otherwise, in respect of the
management of the company.
(2) There shall, in respect of any director of the company
who is-
(a) a director of a subsidiary company of the
company referred to in subsection (1); or
(b) by virtue of the nomination, whether direct
or indirect, of the company a director of any
other company,
be included in the said aggregate amount any remuneration or other
emoluments received by him whether as a director of or otherwise in
relation to the management of the other company.
(3) A demand for a statement under subsection (1) shall
be of no effect if the company, within one month after the date on
which the demand is made resolves that the statement is not to be
furnished.
with
unlimited
liability in
respect of
limited
Multiple
Special
resolution of
limited company making
liability of
directors
unlimited.
Statement on
remuneration
of directors to
be furnished
to share-
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(4) Pursuant to subsection (1), it shall be sufficient to
state the total aggregate of all moneys paid to or other emoluments
received by all the directors in each year without specifying the amount
received by any individual.
(5) Any director who fails to comply with subsection (1)
(6) In this section “emoluments” includes fees,
percentages and other payments made or consideration given, directly
or indirectly, to a director as such, and the money value of any
allowances or perquisites belonging to his office.
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