The Company Secretaries Act, 1980
Sch. I Part I Rule 8 . THE FIRST SCHEDULE
PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT IN RELATION TO MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTE IN PRACTICE
A Company Secretary in practice shall be deemed to be guilty of professional misconduct, if he –
(12) Allows a person not being a member of the Institute in practice or a member not being his partner to sign on his behalf or on behalf of his firm anything which he is required to certify as a Company Secretary, or any other statements related thereto.
The Company Secretaries Act, 1980