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to his solicitor or solicitors. In such case the instrument of proxy shall state the relation in which the person to act thereunder stands to the creditor.
19. A creditor may give a special proxy to any person to vote at any specified meeting or adjournment thereof on all or any of the following matters-
(a) for or against any specific proposal for a composition or scheme of arrangement;
(b) for or against the appointment of any specified person as trustee or as member of the committee of inspection, or for or against the continuance in office of any specified person as trustee or member of a committee of inspection;
(c) on all questions relating to any matter other than those above referred to, arising at any specified meeting or adjournment thereof.
20. A proxy shall not be used unless it is deposited with the Official Receiver or trustee twenty-four hours before the meeting at which it is to be used.
21. Where it appears to the satisfaction of the court that any solicitation has been used by or on behalf of a trustee or receiver in obtaining proxies, or in procuring the trusteeship or receivership, except by the direction of a meeting of creditors, the court shall have power, if it thinks fit, to order that no remuneration shall be allowed to the person by whom or on whose behalf such solicitation may have been exercised, notwithstanding any resolution of the committee of inspection or of the creditors to the contrary.
22. A creditor may appoint the Official Receiver to act in manner prescribed as his general or special proxy.
23. The chairman of a meeting may, with the consent of the meeting, adjourn the meeting from time to time and from place to place.
24. A meeting shall not be competent to act for any purpose, except the election of a chairman, the proving of debts and the adjournment of the meeting, unless there are present or represented thereat at least three creditors, or all the creditors if their number does not exceed three.
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to his solicitor or solicitors. In such case the instrument of proxy shall state the relation in which the person to act thereunder stands to the creditor.
19. A creditor may give a special proxy to any person to vote at any speciñed meeting or adjournment thereof on all or any of the following matters-
(a) for or against any specific proposal for a composi-
tion or scheme of arrangement;
(b) for or against the appointment of any specified person as trustee or as member of the committee of inspection, or for or against the continuance in office of any specified person as trustee or member of a committee of inspection;
(c) on all questions relating to any matter other than those above referred to, arising at any specified meeting or adjournment, thereof.
20. A proxy shall not be used unless it is deposited with the Official Receiver or trustee twenty-four hours before the meeting at which it is to be used.
21. Where it appears to the satisfaction of the court that any solicitation has been used by or on behalf of a trustee or receiver in obtaining proxies, or in procuring the trustee- ship or receivership, except by the direction of a meeting of creditors, the court shall have power, if it thinks fit, to order that no remuneration shall be allowed to the person by whom or on whose behalf such solicitation may have been exercised, notwithstanding any resolution of the committee of inspection or of the creditors to the contrary.
22. A creditor may appoint the Official Receiver to act in manner prescribed as his general or special proxy.
23. The chairman of a meeting may, with the consent of the meeting, adjourn the meeting from time to time and from place to place.
24. A meeting shall not be competent to act for any purpose, except the election of a chairman, the proving of debts and the adjournment of the meeting, unless there are present or represented thereat at least three creditors, or all the creditors if their number does not exceed three.
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