# 153 Application for allotment of Director Identification Number
Every individual intending to be appointed as director of a company shall make an application for allotment of Director Identification Number to the Central Government in such form and manner and along with such fees as may be prescribed:
1[Provided that the Central Government may prescribe any identification number which shall be treated as Director Identification Number for the purposes of this Act and in case any individual holds or acquires such identification number, the requirement of this section shall not apply or apply in such manner as may be prescribed.]
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1. The proviso ins. by Act 1 of 2018, s. 48 (w.e.f. 9-2-2018).
APPOINTMENT AND QUALIFICATIONS OF DIRECTORS
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Company to have Board of Director150
Manner of selection of independent directors and maintenance of data bank of independent directors151
Appointment of director elected by small shareholders152
Appointment of director154
Allotment of Director Identification Number155
Prohibition to obtain more than one Director Identification Number156
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