# The Companies (Model Articles) Regulations 2008, Paragraph 12: Chairing of directors’ meetings

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The directors may appoint a director to chair their meetings.
(2) The person so appointed for the time being is known as the chairman.
(3) The directors may terminate the chairman’s appointment at any time.
(4) If the chairman is not participating in a directors’ meeting within ten minutes of the time at which it was to start, the participating directors must appoint one of themselves to chair it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3229/schedule/2/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-model-articles-regulations-2008/schedule-2/paragraph-12
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