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(4) At any meeting at which an extraordinary resolution or a special resolution is submitted to be passed a poll shall be taken to be effectively demanded, if demanded-

(a) by such number of members for the time being entitled under the articles to vote at the meeting as may be specified in the articles, so, however, that it shall not in any case be necessary for more than five members to make the demand; or (b) if no provision is made by the articles with respect to the right to demand the poll, by three members so entitled or by one member or two members so entitled, if that member holds or those two members together hold not less than fifteen per cent of the paid-up share capital of the company.

(5) When a poll is demanded in accordance with this section, in computing the majority on the poll reference shall be had to the number of votes to which each member is entitled by virtue of this Ordinance or of the articles of the company.

(6) For the purposes of this section, notice of a meeting shall be deemed to be duly given and the meeting to be duly held when the notice is given and the meeting held in manner provided by this Ordinance or the articles.

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and copies

117. (1) A printed copy of every resolution or agreement to which this section applies shall, within fifteen days after the passing or making thereof, be forwarded to the Registrar and recorded by him.

(2) Where articles have been registered, a copy of every such resolution or agreement for the time being in force shall be embodied in or annexed to every copy of the articles issued after the passing of the resolution or the making of the agreement.

(3) Where articles have not been registered, a printed copy of every such resolution or agreement shall be forwarded to any member at his request, on payment of one dollar or such less sum as the company may direct.

(4) This section shall apply to-

(a) special resolutions;

(b) extraordinary resolutions;

and agreements.

19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23, s. 118.

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Companies. (4) At any meeting at which an extraordinary resolution or a special resolution is submitted to be passed a poll shall be taken to be effectively demanded, if demanded- (a) by such number of members for the time being entitled under the articles to vote at the meeting as may be specified in the articles, so, however, that it shall not in any case be necessary for more than five members to make the demand; or (b) if no provision is made by the articles with respect to the right to demand the poll, by three members so entitled or by one member or two members so entitled, if that member holds or those two members together hold not less than fifteen per cent of the paid-up share capital of the company. (5) When a poll is demanded in accordance with this section, in computing the majority on the poll reference shall be had to the number of votes to which each member is entitled by virtue of this Ordinance or of the articles of the company. (6) For the purposes of this section, notice of a meeting shall be deemed to be duly given and the meeting to be duly held when the notice is given and the meeting held in manner provided by this Ordinance or the articles. [CAP. 32 and copies 117. (1) A printed copy of every resolution or agreement to which this section applies shall, within fifteen days after the passing or making thereof, be forwarded to the Registrar and recorded by him. (2) Where articles have been registered, a copy of every such resolution or agreement for the time being in force shall be embodied in or annexed to every copy of the articles issued after the passing of the resolution or the making of the agreement. (3) Where articles have not been registered, a printed copy of every such resolution or agreement shall be forwarded to any member at his request, on payment of one dollar or such less sum as the company may direct. (4) This section shall apply to- (a) special resolutions; (b) extraordinary resolutions; and agreements. 19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23, s. 118. 87 Page 75 Page 76
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Companies. (4) At any meeting at which an extraordinary resolu- tion or a special resolution is submitted to be passed a poll shall be taken to be effectively demanded, if demanded- (a) by such number of members for the time being entitled under the articles to vote at the meeting as may be specified in the articles, so, however, that it shall not in any case be necessary for more than five members to make the demand; or (b) if no provision is made by the articles with respect to the right to demand the poll, by three members so entitled or by one member or two members so entitled, if that member holds or those two members together hold not less than fifteen per cent of the paid-up share capital of the company. (5) When a poll is demanded in accordance with this section, in computing the majority on the poll reference shall be had to the number of votes to which each member is entitled by virtue of this Ordinance or of the articles of the company. (6) For the purposes of this section, notice of a meeting shall be deemed to be duly given and the meeting to be duly held when the notice is given and the meeting held in manner provided by this Ordinance or the articles. [CAP. 32 and copies 117. (1) A printed copy of every resolution or agree- Registration ment to which this section applies shall, within fifteen days of certain after the passing or making thereof, be forwarded to the Registrar and recorded by him. (2) Where articles have been registered, a copy of every such resolution or agreement for the time being in force shall be embodied in or annexed to every copy of the articles issued after the passing of the resolution or the making of the agreement. (3) Where articles have not been registered, a printed copy of every such resolution or agreement shall be forwarded to any member at his request, on payment of one dollar or such less sum as the company may direct. (4) This section shall apply to- (a) special resolutions; (b) extraordinary resolutions; and agree- resolutions ments. 19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23, s. 118. 87 Page 75Page 76
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Companies.

(4) At any meeting at which an extraordinary resolu- tion or a special resolution is submitted to be passed a poll shall be taken to be effectively demanded, if demanded-

(a) by such number of members for the time being entitled under the articles to vote at the meeting as may be specified in the articles, so, however, that it shall not in any case be necessary for more than five members to make the demand; or (b) if no provision is made by the articles with respect to the right to demand the poll, by three members so entitled or by one member or two members so entitled, if that member holds or those two members together hold not less than fifteen per cent of the paid-up share capital of the company.

(5) When a poll is demanded in accordance with this section, in computing the majority on the poll reference shall be had to the number of votes to which each member is entitled by virtue of this Ordinance or of the articles of the company.

(6) For the purposes of this section, notice of a meeting shall be deemed to be duly given and the meeting to be duly held when the notice is given and the meeting held in manner provided by this Ordinance or the articles.

[CAP. 32

and copies

117. (1) A printed copy of every resolution or agree- Registration ment to which this section applies shall, within fifteen days of certain after the passing or making thereof, be forwarded to the Registrar and recorded by him.

(2) Where articles have been registered, a copy of every such resolution or agreement for the time being in force shall be embodied in or annexed to every copy of the articles issued after the passing of the resolution or the making of the agreement.

(3) Where articles have not been registered, a printed copy of every such resolution or agreement shall be forwarded to any member at his request, on payment of one dollar or such less sum as the company may direct.

(4) This section shall apply to-

(a) special resolutions;

(b) extraordinary resolutions;

and agree-

resolutions

ments.

19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23, s. 118.

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