Section 332: Qualification of a secretary.

It is the duty of a director of a company to take all reasonable steps to ensure that the secretary of the company is a person who appears to have the requisite knowledge and experience to discharge the functions of a secretary of a company, and in the case of a public company, he shall be—(a) a member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators;
(b) legal practitioner within the meaning of the Legal Practitioners Act;
(c) a member of any professional body of accountants established from time to time by an Act of the National Assembly;
(d) any person who has held the office of the secretary of a public company for at least three years of the five years immediately preceding his appointment in a public company; or
(e) a body corporate or firm consisting of members each of whom is qualified under paragraph (a), (b), or (c).