Companies Act, 2013
22.
Execution
of bills of exchange, etc.
1. A bill of exchange, hundi
or promissory note shall be deemed to have been made, accepted, drawn or
endorsed on behalf of a company if made, accepted, drawn, or endorsed in the
name of, or on behalf of or on account of, the company by any person acting
under its authority, express or implied.
2. A company may, by
writing under its common seal, authorise any person, either generally or in
respect of any specified matters, as its attorney to execute other deeds on its
behalf in any place either in or outside India.
3. A deed signed by such
an attorney on behalf of the company and under his seal shall bind the company
and have the effect as if it were made under its common seal.