alleryStart learning →Who appoints the first auditor of a company that is not a Government company?
AMembers in general meeting
BThe Central Government
CThe Board of Directors
DThe Registrar of Companies
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The Board of Directors
Section 139(6) empowers the Board to appoint the first auditor, with members stepping in only if the Board fails.
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