DIGITAL SIGNATURE IN TAMBARAM

auditors secretaries
2 min readDec 3, 2022

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DIGITAL SIGNATURE IN TAMBARAM

Board Meeting & Allotment Of Shares

A board meeting is called for deciding about allotment of shares. The board of directors assigns a committee of directors known as allotment committee. The allotment committee would then decide about allotment of shares.

Once allotment committee provides its report with respect to allotment of shares, the Board then approves such report and then passes the resolution for allotting shares to the respective applicants.

Once shares are allotted by the allotment committee, the company secretary sends the letters of allotment to the respective members. The allotment letter refers to a letter that notifies the applicant that the company has allotted a certain number of shares to him. This letter of allotment is considered as the share certificate till issuance of the final certificate.

Register Of Members

The company secretary then prepares a Register of members from the lists of application received and allotment sheets. Register of member provides information about the shareholders and details of the shares which are allotted to them.

Preparing And Printing Share Certificates

The company secretary must arrange the form of the share certificate according to the form suggested by the Articles of Association. The secretary must get the form printed together with all the required details as per the provisions of the governing law. The secretary needs to fill all the details in share certificate with help of the application register and allotment sheets.

The secretary also needs to ensure that the share certificate is signed by two directors of the company. The secretary needs to sign the share certificate. The secretary also needs to ensure that the company’s seal and revenue stamp is affixed on each of the share certificates. Once certificates are in order, a board meeting is called for passing the resolution for issuing share certificates.

Intimation And Dispatch Of Share Certificate

The company secretary needs to inform all the shareholders that share certificates are ready and would be delivered in exchange of allotment letters and bankers receipt confirming payment of the allotment money. A public notice should be issued for the general information of the members.

Members who surrender their allotment letters, share certificate are dispatched by the registered post to them. The local shareholders as per their preference can also collect the share certificates personally from company’s registered office or from agency appointed for dispatching the share certificates.

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