Assignment task:
Elmo Ltd (Elmo) is a public company with a constitution that provides for directors to be appointed for a 3 year period, after which time their appointment ends and they can make themselves available for reappointment if they wish. Bert was appointed as a director of Elmo 2 years ago. Bert has been a disappointing appointment, using bullying behaviours towards some younger board members and impairing the functionality of the board. At 69 years old, Bert is the oldest director on the company's board. Some of the people involved in the company would like to end Bert's directorship of Elmo. How can Bert's directorship end? a. Through dismissal from the board by a majority of Elmo's other directors under s203E. b. Through dismissal from the board by Elmo's members by an ordinary resolution, under s 203D. c. The only way to end Bert's directorship is for him to voluntarily resign. d. The company must wait until Bert's 3-year initial period of appointment as director comes to a natural end.