Companies Act, 1956
Sec 267 - Certain persons not to be appointed
managing directors.
No company shall, after the commencement of this Act, appoint or
employ, or continue the appointment or employment of, any person as its
managing or whole-time director who :
(a) is an undischarged insolvent, or has at
any time been adjudged an insolvent;
(b) suspends, or has at any time suspended,
payment to his creditors, or makes, or has at any time made, a composition with
them; or
(c) is, or has at any time been, convicted by
a Court of an offence involving moral turpitude.