In order to answer to the above question, the following
distinctions need to be made.
1. Management and control of
the business of the
company Vs. Shareholders control of
the
company
the company through their
votes at general meetings, while the board of directors
exercises control
of the business of the company
by its management. A long line of authorities supports this.
The board of directors exercises the central management and
control of the business, while the shareholders exercise the
control of the company.
The above principle is also specifically adopted in our
Companies Law Cap 113, Table A, section 80, subject to any