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An Annual General Meeting involves multiple statutory and administrative steps. Directors should ensure that the meeting is planned correctly, the required documents are available and the post-meeting obligations are completed.<\/p>\r\nA checklist helps prevent last-minute errors and makes responsibilities easier to track.\r\n

Before the AGM<\/h2>\r\nStart by confirming the statutory deadline under Section 96.\r\n\r\nThen review the Articles of Association and confirm the meeting date, time and venue. Prepare the financial statements, Board's report and auditor's report, as applicable.\r\n\r\nPrepare the AGM notice and calculate the 21 clear days' notice period under Section 101. If shorter notice is proposed, obtain the required consent from at least 95% of members entitled to vote.\r\n\r\nIdentify ordinary and special business. Prepare explanatory statements for special business where required.\r\n\r\nConfirm the shareholder list, quorum and arrangements for attendance and voting.\r\n

During the AGM<\/h2>\r\nAt the meeting, verify attendance and quorum before proceeding.\r\n\r\nThe chairperson should conduct the business stated in the notice, place the relevant matters before the members and record resolutions and voting outcomes.\r\n\r\nIf the meeting is held through VC\/OAVM, follow the applicable MCA framework and maintain the required electronic records.\r\n

After the AGM<\/h2>\r\nPrepare and maintain the minutes within 30 days under Section 118 and the applicable rules.\r\n\r\nIdentify the applicable financial-statement filing and annual-return filing requirements.\r\n\r\nAOC-4 is generally due within 30 days of the AGM under Section 137. MGT-7 or MGT-7A is generally due within 60 days under Section 92, depending on the company's classification.\r\n\r\nUpdate statutory records and complete other applicable filings.\r\n

Final director checklist<\/h2>\r\n