157 Minimum age for appointment as director
Companies Act 2006 (2006 c 46) | Legislation

157  Minimum age for appointment as director

(1)     A person may not be appointed a director of a company unless he has attained the age of 16 years.

(2)     This does not affect the validity of an appointment that is not to take effect until the

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