Director intimation requires disclosure of past directorships and confirmation of any disqualification under section 164. Form DIR-8 requires a director to notify the board of past and present directorships during the last three years with dates of appointment and cessation, and to confirm either absence of disqualification under section 164(1) or 164(2) in the previous financial year and at present, or to identify the company(ies) and grounds on which disqualification under section 164(1) or 164(2) arose; the form requires the director's identification details and dated signature under Rule 14(1).