The question (8 marks)
Write a note on the notice convening a general meeting of a company, distinguishing the annual general meeting from the extraordinary general meeting and stating what the notice and the explanatory statement must contain. (8 marks)
MU Module III, 3.3; pack ch. 03, notices of general meetings.
Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.
It tests Unit 3 · LLP, Company Notices and Insolvency of Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing – II.
Authorities you will need
- Companies Act 2013, section 96
- Companies Act 2013, section 100
- Companies Act 2013, section 101
- Companies Act 2013, section 102
- Companies Act 2013, section 103
- Companies Act 2013, section 105
- Companies Act 2013, section 114
How an answer is marked
A full-marks answer names the issue in one line, states the rule with its section, cites the authority, applies it to these facts and concludes — in that order. The app's model answer for this question is written in exactly that shape, with a checklist to mark your own attempt against.