Section 155: Prohibition to obtain more than one Director Identification Number
This section is to prevent an individual from having more than one Director Identification Number.
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No individual, who has already been allotted a Director Identification Number under section 154, shall apply for, obtain or possess another Director Identification Number.
The right-hand column is written from the section text, not quoted from it, and it has no legal force. Where the two differ, the left-hand column is the law.
Amendment notes
- 1. The proviso ins. by Act 1 of 2018, s. 48 (w.e.f. 9-2-2018).
- 2. The words and figures “within the time specified under section 403” omitted by Act 1 of 2018, s. 49 (w.e.f. 7-5-2018).
- 3. Subs. by Act 22 of 2019, s. 24, for sub-section (2) (w.e.f. 2-11-2018).
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