Every Sdn Bhd company incorporated under the Companies Act 2016 must appoint at least one company secretary within one month of registration.
Beyond helping register the company, a company secretary has important duties in the company’s operations. Among the functions of a company secretary are:-
- Advisor to the company’s board of directors
- Officer responsible for ensuring compliance with the Companies Act 2016
- Custodian of the company’s statutory records
- Liaison between company owners, the board of directors, and SSM.
