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Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 · Part B · Chapter 5

Section 100Power of attorney

(1)
A company may, by deed, empower any person, either generally or in respect of any specified matter, as its attorney, to execute deeds on its behalf in any place within or outside Nigeria.
(2)
A deed signed by a person empowered as provided in subsection (1) shall bind the company and have the same effect as it would have if it were a deed signed by the company.
Cite as: Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020, section 100

What this section means

From the guide: Company contracts, seals and how a company signs documents under CAMA 2020

  • A company can appoint an attorney by deed to execute deeds for it in or outside Nigeria, and a deed signed by that attorney binds the company (section 100).

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Source: Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 (Act No. 3 of 2020), Official Gazette No. 124, Lagos, 10 August 2020. General information, not legal advice.