30. Which of the following is not one of the International code of Corporate Governance? a. The role of Chairman and chief executive officer should be separated b. On retiring, a Chief Executive should become a chairman. c. At least half the board, excluding the chairman, should comprise non-executive directors d. Levels of remuneration should be sufficient to attract and retain directors

30. Which of the following is not one of the International code of Corporate Governance? a. The role of Chairman and chief executive officer should be separated b. On retiring, a Chief Executive should become a chairman. c. At least half the board, excluding the chairman, should comprise non-executive directors d. Levels of remuneration should be sufficient to attract and retain directors

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