ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Companies Act
246. Qualifications of secretaries of public companies
Edition: 2024-12-27 · In force
246. Qualifications of secretaries of public companies
(1)The directors of a public company shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that the secretary or each joint secretary of the company—(a)is a person who has the requisite knowledge and experience to discharge the functions of a secretary of the company; and(b)is the holder of a practising certificate issued under the Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya Act.(2)A director of a public company who fails to comply with subsection (1) commits an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand shillings.