Power of the Board of Directors Clause Samples

The "Power of the Board of Directors" clause defines the authority and responsibilities granted to a company's board of directors in managing the organization. Typically, this clause outlines the board's ability to make key decisions, oversee company policies, approve major transactions, and appoint or remove executives. For example, the board may be empowered to authorize mergers, set corporate strategy, or issue shares. The core function of this clause is to clearly allocate decision-making power within the company, ensuring effective governance and preventing ambiguity about who is responsible for major corporate actions.
Power of the Board of Directors. The business and affairs of the Corporation shall be managed by or under the direction of the Board.
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Power of the Board of Directors. Subject to Article XIII of this Restated Certificate of Incorporation, the property and business of the Corporation shall be controlled and managed by or under the direction of its Board of Directors. In furtherance, and not in limitation of the powers conferred by the laws of the State of Delaware, the Board of Directors is expressly authorized, subject in all cases to Article XIII of this Restated Certificate of Incorporation: (a) To make, alter, amend or repeal the By-Laws of the Corporation; provided that no By-Laws hereafter adopted shall invalidate any prior act of the Directors that would have been valid if such By-Laws had not been adopted; (b) To determine the rights, powers, duties, rules and procedures that affect the power of the Board of Directors to manage and direct the property, business and affairs of the Corporation, including, without limitation, the power to designate and empower committees of the Board of Directors, to elect, appoint and empower the officers and other agents of the Corporation, and to determine the time and place of, and the notice requirements for Board meetings, as well as the manner of taking Board action; and (c) To exercise all such powers and do all such acts as may be exercised by the Corporation, subject to the provisions of the laws of the State of Delaware, this Restated Certificate of Incorporation, and the By-Laws of the Corporation.
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Power of the Board of Directors. The property and business of the Corporation shall be controlled and managed by or under the direction of its Board of Directors. In furtherance, and not in limitation, of the powers conferred by the laws of the State of Delaware, the Board of Directors is expressly authorized: (a) To adopt, amend, alter, change or repeal the Bylaws of the Corporation; provided that no Bylaws hereafter adopted shall invalidate any prior act of the Directors that would have been valid if such Bylaws had not been adopted; provided further that, (i) from and after the Closing Date until the second (2nd) anniversary of the Closing Date (the “Designated Period”), the Board of Directors shall not have the power to amend, alter, change or repeal the provisions of Article XI (other than Section 4(d) thereof) or Section 4 of Article IX of the Bylaws (and any provision of the Bylaws making reference to any such provision), the Board of Directors shall not have the power to adopt any new or modified provision of Article XI (other than Section 4(d) thereof) or Section 4 of Article IX of the Bylaws or other resolution inconsistent with such Articles or Sections, and the Board of Directors shall not recommend for (or resolve to recommend for) adoption by the stockholders of the Corporation any such amendment, alteration, change or repeal of, or any provision inconsistent with, Article XI (other than Section 4(d) thereof) or Section 4 of Article IX of the Bylaws or other resolution inconsistent with such Articles or Sections and (ii) from and after the Closing Date until the fifteen month anniversary of the Closing Date, the Board of Directors shall not have the power to amend, alter, change, or repeal the provisions of Section 4(d) of Article XI or Section 14 of Article V of the Bylaws (and any provision of the Bylaws making reference to any such provision), the Board of Directors shall not have the power to adopt any new or modified provision of Section 4(d) of Article XI or Section 14 of Article V of the Bylaws or other resolution inconsistent with such Articles or Sections, and the Board of Directors shall not recommend for (or resolve to recommend for) adoption by the stockholders of the Corporation any such amendment, alteration, change or repeal of, or any provision inconsistent with, Section 4(d) of Article XI or Section 14 of Article V of the Bylaws or other resolution inconsistent with such Articles or Sections, in each case, without the Requisite Approval; (b) Subject to Artic...
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Power of the Board of Directors. Subject to Article 9.5 (Reserved Matters), the Board of Directors shall have all the powers to carry on the business of the Company except those actions which require prior approval of the Shareholders under the Companies Act, 2013.
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Power of the Board of Directors. The business and affairs of the Corporation shall be managed by or under the direction of the Board of Directors. In furtherance, and not in limitation, of the powers conferred by the DGCL, the Board of Directors shall be expressly authorized to: 1. determine the rights, powers, duties, rules and procedures that affect the power of the Board of Directors to manage and direct the business and affairs of the Corporation; 2. establish one or more committees of the Board of Directors, by the affirmative vote of a majority of the entire Board of Directors, to which may be delegated any or all of the powers and duties of the Board of Directors to the fullest extent permitted by law; and 3. exercise all such powers and do all such acts as may be exercised by the Corporation, subject to the provisions of the DGCL, this Restated Certificate, and the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Corporation (as the same may be amended and/or restated from time to time, the “Bylaws”).
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Power of the Board of Directors. The administrative powers of the Association shall be vested in the Board of Directors, who shall have charge, control and management of the property affairs, and funds of the Association, and which shall have the power and authority to do and perform acts and function not inconsistent with these by-laws, or with any action of the Association. The Board of Directors shall be responsible for seeing that the objectives specified in the charter are pursued.
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Power of the Board of Directors. Except as otherwise expressly provided by applicable Law or this Agreement, and except for matters that, under applicable Law or this Agreement, fall exclusively within the jurisdiction of the General Shareholder Meeting, the Board shall, consistent with any resolutions of the General Shareholder Meeting, administer the business and property of the Company and manage the affairs of the Company and shall have full authority to do so, provided that its resolutions and acts are consistent with the Act, this Agreement and the Organizational Documents. Without limiting the foregoing, the Board shall not take any action requiring an Ordinary Shareholder Resolution pursuant to Section 6.6 or a Special Shareholder Resolution pursuant to Section 6.7 or as required by the Act, but the Board of Directors may implement a decision made by an Ordinary Shareholder Resolution or a Special Shareholder Resolution. Subject to the foregoing and the authority delegated by the General Shareholder Meeting, the functions and powers of the Board shall include decisions on the following matters: (a) the appointment, dismissal or alteration of the description of duties of the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President, or Chief Financial Officer; (b) the Company’s business policy, development plans, long-term objectives, economic plans (including investment), and financing plans; (c) the acquisition, assignment, transfer or lease of title to land and structures on land; (d) the grant or creation of any mortgages related to the Company’s property; (e) the commencement of litigation or arbitration proceedings against third parties which could have a material impact on the business of the Company; (f) the examination and approval of the Company’s annual report, balance sheets, profit and loss statement and the report on changes in the financial position of the Company; (g) the establishment of annual budgets and the plans for marine support service business and personnel; (h) the establishment of employee benefit plans and human resources policies; (i) systems and methods of financing and accounting; (j) establishment, acquisition, disposition or closing of branch offices, and other facilities outside of Hong Kong; (k) allocation of net profits including contributions to legally required funds, dividend payments, measures for making up losses and measures for handling unforeseen events; (l) formulating basic guidelines on staff and workers, including con...
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Power of the Board of Directors. In this Indenture, wherever the Company is required or empowered to exercise any acts, all such acts may be exercised by the Directors or by those officers of the Company authorized to exercise such acts.
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Power of the Board of Directors. Subject to Article XIII of this Restated Certificate of Incorporation, the property and business of the Corporation shall be controlled and managed by or under the direction of its Board of Directors. In furtherance, and not in limitation of the powers conferred by the laws of the State of Delaware, the Board of Directors is expressly authorized, subject in all cases to Article XIII of this Restated Certificate of Incorporation:
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  • The Board of Directors 17. The Board of Directors, Appointment and Dismissal of Directors 17.1. The Board of Directors shall consist of up to five (5) directors, which will be appointed as follows: 17.1.1. For as long as L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and its Permitted Transferees collectively hold at least the L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Entitlement Holdings Threshold, L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall have the right to appoint two (2) directors to the Board of Directors; provided, however, that in the event that L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and its Permitted Transferees collectively hold below the L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Entitlement Holdings Threshold but collectively more than 30% of the L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ SPA Shares, L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall have the right to appoint one (1) director to the Board of Directors (each appointee of L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall be referred to as a “L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Director” and collectively as the “L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Directors”). The L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Directors shall not be a legal or financial adviser of L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or its Affiliates; provided, however, that, individuals employed by L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or its Affiliates, including those in a legal or financing role, will not be restricted from serving as L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Directors. The Company shall cause each of its Subsidiaries to maintain the same Board of Directors structure with the same representation of the Shareholders, to the extent permitted by applicable law of the jurisdiction in which such Subsidiary is formed. 17.1.2. O▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and their Permitted Transferees, acting jointly, shall have the right to appoint three (3) directors to the Board of Directors, one of whom shall serve as the chairman of the Board of Directors (the “Chairman”). For so long as O▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ controls OS Investments, O▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ shall appoint O▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ as one of its directors and H▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall serve as Chairman. 17.2. A Shareholder that is entitled to appoint a Director to the Board of Directors shall be entitled to dismiss or replace such Director. Appointment, dismissal and replacement of a Director shall be effected by furnishing a Written notification to the Company, signed by the Shareholder entitled to effect such appointment, replacement or removal, and shall become effective on the date fixed in the notice or upon receipt of the notice by the Company, whichever is later. 17.3. All notices of meetings of the Board of Directors shall state the date, time and place of the meeting, and the nature of business proposed to be transacted thereat, and shall be given to all Directors in writing sent by electronic mail or by overnight courier. Notices of meeting of the Board of Directors shall be dispatched to all Directors not less than seven (7) days before the proposed date for such meeting, unless all the Directors agree In Writing to a shorter notice period. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event that the Chairman determines that there is an urgent material matter that requires action by the Board of Directors, a notice of the meeting of the Board of Directors may be dispatched to all Directors not less than twenty-four (24) hours before the Board of Directors meeting. 17.4. If a Director has appointed an Alternate Director (as defined below) for himself, notice shall be provided both to the Director and to the Alternate Director. Notice to a Director which is a corporation shall be delivered to the Corporate Representative. 17.5. The details of a Director, Alternate Director or Corporate Representative appearing in the Register of Directors which the Company maintains or which have been notified to the Company In Writing together with a request that these details be used for the purposes of delivery of notices, shall be the address and other details of the Director for the purposes of delivery of notices to him. 17.6. Any member of the Board of Directors may participate and act at any meeting through the use of a conference telephone or other communications equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can hear each other. The attendance of any Director at a meeting of the Board of Directors shall constitute a waiver of notice of such meeting. Notwithstanding the nature of the business set forth on the applicable notice, the Directors may transact business at a Board of Directors meeting other than as set out in the applicable notice of meeting delivered to the Directors. The Board of Directors shall meet at least bi-annually and at such other times as determined by the Chairman or pursuant to applicable law and, to the extent possible, the Directors will consult with each other regarding the scheduling of Board of Directors meetings. 17.7. The quorum required to commence a meeting of the Board of Directors shall be a majority of the members of the Board of Directors then serving (provided that at least one of whom will be an L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Director). If a quorum is not present at a meeting of the Board of Directors within thirty (30) minutes of the time set for such meeting, the meeting shall be adjourned and postponed to the same time three (3) days thereafter. If a quorum is not present at such reconvened meeting of the Board of Directors within thirty (30) minutes of the time set for such reconvened meeting, such reconvened meeting shall again be adjourned and postponed to the same time three (3) days thereafter. At any such second reconvened meeting (and only at such meeting), a majority of the Directors then serving shall constitute quorum, irrespective of whether an L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Director is represented at such second reconvened meeting. 17.8. Subject to the provisions of Article ‎22 (Protective Covenants) hereof: (a) the Board of Directors may take action upon a majority of the votes of the members of the Board of Directors present at a meeting of the Board of Directors at which quorum as provided in Article ‎18.7 is present, and (b) each member of the Board of Directors shall have one (1) vote at all meetings of the Board of Directors attended by him or her; provided, however, that (x) O▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, for the period he is a Director, shall have such number of additional votes (in addition to his own vote) that equals to the number of the Directors that O▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ is entitled to appoint, but has failed to so appoint at that time (and/or that O▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ has appointed, but who failed to attend the relevant meeting) and (y) to the extent L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ is entitled to appoint two Directors pursuant to Section‎18.1.1, any L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ director who is appointed shall be entitled to an additional vote in the event the second L C▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Director has not been appointed (or that has been appointed, but failed to attend the relevant meeting). 17.9. The Company shall reimburse the Directors for their respective reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred in attending Board of Directors meetings or meetings of Board of Directors committees, promptly upon presentation of receipts. Subject to the foregoing, Directors shall not be entitled to any per-diem or other remuneration in connection with their service on the Board of Directors. 17.10. Subject to the provisions of any law, a Director who has ceased to serve as Director is eligible to be re-appointed. 17.11. Subject to the provisions of any law, the office of a Director shall be vacated (including the office of an Alternate Director and a Corporate Representative) automatically in each of the following events: (a) upon his death; (b) if he is declared to be legally incompetent; (c) if he is declared bankrupt, or if the Director is a corporation, if a liquidator, receiver, special manager or trustee (in each case temporary or permanent) is appointed for the corporation or its assets within the context of a creditors scheme of arrangement or an order of stay of proceedings; (d) if he resigns from office by written notice to the Company, the Chairman or the Board of Directors, in which case the office of the Director shall be vacated on the date of service of notice or at such later date specified in the notice; (e) if his term of office has terminated in accordance with the provisions of these Articles; (f) if the Director is convicted in a final judgment of an offence of a nature which disqualifies a person from serving as a company director; or (g) if a court of competent jurisdiction decides to terminate his office in a decision or judgment for which no stay of enforcement granted.

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  • Committees of the Board of Directors (a) The Board of Directors, by resolution adopted by a majority of the full Board of Directors, may designate from among its members one or more committees, each of which shall be comprised of one or more of its members, and may designate one or more of its members as alternate members of any committee, who may, subject to any limitations by the Board of Directors, replace absent or disqualified members at any meeting of that committee. Any such committee, to the extent provided in such resolution or in the Articles of Incorporation or these Bylaws, shall have and may exercise all of the authority of the Board of Directors to the extent permitted by the NRS, including, without limitation, the power and authority to declare a dividend, to authorize the issuance of stock or to adopt a plan of merger pursuant to Section 78.125 of the NRS. Any such committee may authorize the seal of the Company to be affixed to all papers which may require it. In addition to the above, such committee or committees shall have such other powers and limitations of authority as may be determined from time to time by resolution adopted by the Board of Directors. (b) The Board of Directors shall have the power at any time to change the membership of any such committee and to fill vacancies in it. A majority of the number of members of any such committee shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business unless a greater number is required by a resolution adopted by the Board of Directors. The act of the majority of the members of a committee present at any meeting at which a quorum is present shall be the act of such committee, unless the act of a greater number is required by a resolution adopted by the Board of Directors. Each such committee may elect a chairman and appoint such subcommittees and assistants as it may deem necessary. Except as otherwise provided by the Board of Directors, meetings of any committee shall be conducted in accordance with Paragraphs 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9 and 7.3 hereof. In the absence or disqualification of a member of a committee, the member or members present at any meeting and not disqualified from voting, whether or not constituting a quorum, may unanimously appoint another member of the Board of Directors to act at the meeting in the place of the absent or disqualified member. Any member of any such committee elected or appointed by the Board of Directors may be removed by the Board of Directors whenever in its judgment the best interests of the Company will be served thereby, but such removal shall be without prejudice to the contract rights, if any, of the person so removed. Election or appointment of a member of a committee shall not of itself create contract rights. (c) Any action taken by any committee of the Board of Directors shall promptly be recorded in the minutes and filed with the Secretary.

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