Common use of Special Business Clause in Contracts

Special Business. At a meeting of shareholders, the following business is special business: (a) at a meeting of shareholders that is not an annual general meeting, all business is special business except business relating to the conduct of or voting at the meeting; (b) at an annual general meeting, all business is special business except for the following: (i) business relating to the conduct of, or voting at, the meeting; (ii) consideration of any financial statements of the Company presented to the meeting; (iii) consideration of any reports of the directors or auditor; (iv) the setting or changing of the number of directors; (v) the election or appointment of directors; (vi) the appointment of an auditor; (vii) business arising out of a report of the directors not requiring the passing of a special resolution or an exceptional resolution; and (viii) any other business which, under these Articles or the Business Corporations Act, may be transacted at a meeting of shareholders without prior notice of the business being given to the shareholders.

Special Business. At a meeting of shareholders, the following business is special business: (a) at a meeting of shareholders that is not an annual general meeting, all business is special business except business relating to the conduct of or voting at the meeting; (b) at an annual general meeting, all business is special business except for the following: (i) business relating to the conduct of, of or voting at, at the meeting; (ii) consideration of any financial statements of the Company presented to the meeting; (iii) consideration of any reports of the directors or auditor; (iv) the setting or changing of the number of directors; (v) the election or appointment of directors; (vi) the appointment of an auditor; (vii) business arising out of a report of the directors not requiring the passing of a special resolution or an exceptional resolution; and; (viii) any other business which, under these Articles or the Business Corporations Act, may be transacted at a meeting of shareholders without prior notice of the business being given to the shareholders.