alleryStart learning →A casual-vacancy appointee holds office until?
AUntil the next AGM only
BPredecessor's residual term
COne full financial year
DFive years from entry
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Predecessor's residual term
The proviso to section 161(4) limits office to the date up to which the replaced director would have held it.
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