Directors’ Fees and Expenses. 26.1 Unless otherwise determined by the Company by ordinary resolution, the remuneration of the Directors (other than the Executive Chairman, any chief executive officer who is serving as a Director, alternate Directors and Directors employed by the Company in an executive capacity, each of whom shall not receive separate remuneration for his services as a Director) for their services in the office of Director shall be as the Board may from time to time determine. The fees of the Directors shall be deemed to accrue from day to day and shall be distinct from and additional to any remuneration or other benefits which may be paid or provided to any Director pursuant to any other provision of these Articles. 26.2 The Directors may also be paid all travelling, hotel and other expenses properly incurred by them in connection with their attendance at meetings of the Directors, or of committees of the Board, or general meetings or separate meetings of the holders of any class of shares or debentures of the Company or otherwise in connection with the discharge of their duties as Directors. The Company can also fund a Director’s or former Director’s expenditure and that of a Director or former Director of any holding company of the Company for the purposes permitted by the Law and can do anything to enable a Director or former Director or a Director or former Director of any holding company of the Company to avoid incurring such expenditure all as provided in the Law. 26.3 Any Director who holds any executive office or who serves on any committee of the Board or who performs services which the Board considers go beyond the ordinary duties of a Director may be paid such special remuneration (whether by way of bonus, commission, participation in profits or otherwise) as the Board may determine.
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Samples: Business Combination Agreement (Globe Specialty Metals Inc), Business Combination Agreement (Globe Specialty Metals Inc), Business Combination Agreement (Globe Specialty Metals Inc)
Directors’ Fees and Expenses. 26.1 25.1 Unless otherwise determined by the Company by ordinary resolution, the remuneration of there shall be paid to the Directors (other than the Executive Chairman, any chief executive officer who is serving as a Director, alternate Directors and Directors employed by the Company company in an executive capacity, each of whom shall not receive separate remuneration for his services as a Director) such fees for their services in the office of Director shall be as the Board Directors may from time to time determinedetermine (or as the Company may decide by ordinary resolution). The total fees will be divided among the directors in the proportions that the Directors decide. If no decision is made, the total fees will be divided equally. The fees of the Directors shall be deemed to accrue from day to day and shall be distinct from and additional to any remuneration or other benefits which may be paid or provided to any Director pursuant to any other provision of these Articles.
26.2 25.2 Subject to the Companies Act and the Articles, Directors’ fees may be payable in any form and, in particular, the Directors may arrange for part of a fee payable under this Article 25 to be provided in the form of fully paid shares of the Company. The amount of the fee payable in this way is at the Directors’ discretion. The amount of the fee will be applied to purchase or subscribe for shares on behalf of the Director.
25.3 Unless the Directors decide otherwise, a Director is not accountable to the Company for any remuneration which he receives as a director or other officer or employee of the Company’s subsidiary undertakings or of any other body corporate in which the Company is interested.
25.4 The Directors may also be paid all reasonable travelling, hotel and other expenses properly incurred by them in connection with their attendance at meetings of the Directors, or of committees of the Board, or general meetings or separate meetings of the holders of any class of shares or debentures of the Company or otherwise in connection with the discharge of their duties as Directors. The Company can also fund .
25.5 Subject to the Act, the Directors may make arrangements to provide a Director’s director with funds to meet expenditure incurred (or former Director’s expenditure and that of a Director or former Director of any holding company of the Company to be incurred) by him for the purposes permitted by the Law and can do anything to enable a Director or former Director or a Director or former Director of any holding company of the Company Company; or enabling him to properly perform his duties as an officer of the Company; or enabling him to avoid incurring any such expenditure all as provided in the Lawexpenditure.
26.3 25.6 Any Director who holds any executive office or who serves on any committee of the Board or who performs services which the Board considers go beyond the ordinary duties of a Director may be paid such special remuneration (whether by way of bonus, commission, participation in profits or otherwise) as the Board may determine.
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Samples: Transaction Agreement (Cyberonics Inc), Letter of Intent (Cyberonics Inc)