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At least two directors and two members (shareholders); the same persons can be both. At least one director must have stayed in India for 182 days or more in the previous calendar year.
Detailed explanation
A private company can have up to 15 directors (more by special resolution) and up to 200 members.
Applicability
Private limited companies
Exceptions
A One Person Company needs only one member and one director.
Legal references
Sections 2(68), 149(1) and 149(3), Companies Act, 2013
Applicable period
Current
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