Number of Votes. (1) With respect to all meetings of shareholders of RG at which holders of RG Shares are entitled to vote (each, an “RG Meeting”) and with respect to all written consents sought from shareholders of RG, including holders of the RG Shares (each, an “RG Consent”), each Beneficiary shall be entitled to instruct the Trustee to cast and exercise for each Exchangeable Share owned of record by a Beneficiary on the record date established by RG or by applicable law for such RG Meeting or RG Consent, as the case may be (collectively, the “Beneficiary Votes”), in respect of each matter, question, proposal or proposition to be voted on at such RG Meeting or consented to in connection with such RG Consent, a pro rata number of Voting Rights determined by reference to the total number of outstanding Exchangeable Shares not owned by RG and its affiliates on the record date established by RG or by applicable law for such RG Meeting or RG Consent. (2) The aggregate Voting Rights on a poll at an RG Meeting shall consist of a number of votes equal to one vote per outstanding Exchangeable Share from time to time not owned by RG and its affiliates on the record date established by RG or by applicable law for such RG Meeting or RG Consent, and for which the Trustee has received voting instructions from the Beneficiary. Pursuant to the terms of the Special Voting Share, the Trustee or its proxy is entitled on a vote on a show of hands to one vote in addition to any votes which may be cast by a Beneficiary (or its nominee) on a show of hands as proxy for the Trustee. Any Beneficiary who chooses to attend an RG Meeting in person, and who is entitled to vote in accordance with Section 4.8(2), shall be entitled to one vote on a show of hands.
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Samples: Voting and Exchange Trust Agreement (Royal Gold Inc), Arrangement Agreement (Royal Gold Inc), Arrangement Agreement (International Royalty Corp)
Number of Votes. (1) With respect to all meetings of shareholders of RG at which holders of RG Shares are entitled to vote (each, an “RG Meeting”) and with respect to all written consents sought from shareholders of RG, including holders of the RG Shares (each, an “RG Consent”), each Beneficiary shall be entitled to instruct the Trustee to cast and exercise for each Exchangeable Share owned of record by a Beneficiary on the record date established by RG or by applicable law for such RG Meeting or RG Consent, as the case may be (collectively, the “Beneficiary Votes”), in respect of each matter, question, proposal or proposition to be voted on at such RG Meeting or consented to in connection with such RG Consent, a pro rata number of Voting Rights determined by reference to the total number of outstanding 107 Table of Contents Exchangeable Shares not owned by RG and its affiliates on the record date established by RG or by applicable law for such RG Meeting or RG Consent.
(2) The aggregate Voting Rights on a poll at an RG Meeting shall consist of a number of votes equal to one vote per outstanding Exchangeable Share from time to time not owned by RG and its affiliates on the record date established by RG or by applicable law for such RG Meeting or RG Consent, and for which the Trustee has received voting instructions from the Beneficiary. Pursuant to the terms of the Special Voting Share, the Trustee or its proxy is entitled on a vote on a show of hands to one vote in addition to any votes which may be cast by a Beneficiary (or its nominee) on a show of hands as proxy for the Trustee. Any Beneficiary who chooses to attend an RG Meeting in person, and who is entitled to vote in accordance with Section 4.8(2), shall be entitled to one vote on a show of hands.
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