Demand for a poll Sample Clauses

Demand for a poll. (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of the immediately preceding two Bye-laws, at any general meeting of the Company, in respect of any question proposed for the consideration of the Members (whether before or on the declaration of the result of a show of hands as provided for in these Bye-laws), a poll may be demanded by any of the following persons:- (a) the chairman of such meeting; or (b) at least three Members present in person or represented by proxy; or (c) any Member or Members present in person or represented by proxy and holding between them not less than one-tenth of the total voting rights of all the Members having the right to vote at such meeting; or (d) any Member or Members present in person or represented by proxy holding shares in the Company conferring the right to vote at such meeting, being shares on which an aggregate sum has been paid up equal to not less than one-tenth of the total sum paid up on all such shares conferring such right. (2) Where, in accordance with the provisions of subparagraph (1) of this Bye-law, a poll is demanded, subject to any rights or restrictions for the time being lawfully attached to any class of shares, every person present at such meeting shall have one vote for each share of which such person is the holder or for which such person holds a proxy and such vote shall be counted in the manner set out in subparagraph (4) of this Bye-law or in the case of a general meeting at which one or more Members are present by telephone in such manner as the chairman of the meeting may direct and the result of such poll shall be deemed to be the resolution of the meeting at which the poll was demanded and shall replace any previous resolution upon the same matter which has been the subject of a show of hands. (3) A poll demanded in accordance with the provisions of subparagraph (1) of this Bye-law, for the purpose of electing a chairman of the meeting or on a question of adjournment, shall be taken forthwith and a poll demanded on any other question shall be taken in such manner and at such time and place as the Chairman (or acting chairman) may direct and any business other than that upon which a poll has been demanded may be proceeded with pending the taking of the poll. (4) Where a vote is taken by poll, each Person present and entitled to vote shall be furnished with a ballot paper on which such person shall record his or her vote in such manner as shall be determined at the meeting having regard to the nature of th...
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Demand for a poll not to prevent continuation of meeting
Demand for a poll. At any general meeting of Pool Members a resolution put to the vote of the meeting shall be decided on a show of hands unless a poll is (before or on the declaration of the result of the show of hands) demanded:- 10.6.1 by the chairman of the meeting; or 10.6.2 by at least two Pool Members present in person or by proxy; or 10.6.3 by any Pool Member present in person or by proxy and holding not less than two per cent. of the Total Weighted Votes of all Pool Members. Unless a poll be so demanded a declaration by the chairman of the meeting that a resolution has on a show of hands been carried or carried unanimously, or by a particular majority, or lost and an entry to that effect in the book containing minutes of the proceedings of general meetings shall be conclusive evidence of the fact without proof of the number or proportion of the votes recorded in favour of or against such resolution. The demand for a poll may be withdrawn.
Demand for a poll. In respect of any matter or question which is put to a vote of Committee Members a poll may be demanded (before or after the simple majority vote) either: 22.3.1 at the meeting at which the simple majority vote takes place, by the chairman of the meeting or by any Committee Member; or 22.3.2 by no later than five working days after such meeting, by notice in writing to the Secretary by any Committee Member (whether or not present at the relevant meeting).
Demand for a poll. At any general meeting of Pool Members a resolution put to the vote of the meeting shall be decided on a show of hands unless a poll is (before or on the declaration of the result of the show of hands) demanded: 10.6.1 by the chairman of the meeting; or
Demand for a poll. A poll may be demanded or withdrawn on any resolution in accordance with the Act, in such manner and at such time and place as the Chairperson of the meeting directs and the result of the poll shall be deemed to be the resolution of the meeting at which the poll was demanded.
Demand for a poll. A poll may be demanded on any resolution except a resolution concerning the election of the chairman of a meeting by: (a) a member entitled to vote on the resolution; or (b) members entitled to cast at least 5% of the votes that may be cast on the resolution on a poll (worked out as at the midnight before the poll is demanded); or
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Demand for a poll. A poll may be demanded by: (a) the Chair; (b) at least 5 Members Present who are entitled to vote on the relevant resolution; or (c) Members Present with at least 5% of the votes that may be cast on the relevant resolution on a poll.
Demand for a poll. Not to Prevent Continuation of Meeting. The demand for a poll at a meeting of shareholders does not, unless the chair of the meeting so rules, prevent the continuation of a meeting for the transaction of any business other than the question on which a poll has been demanded.
Demand for a poll. (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of the immediately preceding two Bye-laws, at any general meeting of the Company, in respect of any question proposed for the consideration of the Members (whether before or on the declaration of the result of a show of hands as provided for in these Bye-laws), a poll may be demanded by any of the following persons:- (a) the chairman of such meeting; or (b) at least three Members present in Person or represented by proxy; or (c) any Member or Members present in Person or represented by proxy and holding between them not less than one-tenth of the total voting rights of all the Members having the right to vote at such meeting; or (d) any Member or Members present in Person or represented by proxy holding shares in the Company conferring the right to vote at such meeting, being shares on which an aggregate sum has been paid up equal to not less than one-tenth of the total sum paid up on all such shares conferring such right.
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