DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT Definition

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DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT contains written assurances from the board of directors that all company policies are followed: i) in the preparation of the Annual Accounts, the applicable Accounting Standards and there are no material departures; ii) selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company at the end of the financial year and of the profit of the Company for that period.

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