Common use of Voting; Quorum Clause in Contracts

Voting; Quorum. At each meeting of Shareholders, except as otherwise provided by the Declaration, every holder of record of Shares entitled to vote shall be entitled to a number of votes equal to the number of Shares standing in his name on the Share register of the Trust. Shareholders may vote by proxy and the form of any such proxy may be prescribed from time to time by the Trustees. A quorum shall exist if the holders of a majority of the outstanding Shares of the Trust entitled to vote without regard to Series are present in person or by proxy, but any lesser number shall be sufficient for adjournments. At all meetings of the Shareholders, votes shall be taken by ballot for all matters which may be binding upon the Trustees pursuant to SECTION 7.1 of the Declaration. On other matters, votes of Shareholders need not be taken by ballot unless otherwise provided for by the Declaration or by vote of the Trustees, or as required by the 1940 Act, but the chairman of the meeting may in his discretion authorize any matter to be voted upon by ballot.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Alger Funds), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Alger China-Us Growth Fund)

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Voting; Quorum. At each meeting of Shareholders, except as otherwise provided by the Declaration, every holder of record of Shares entitled to vote shall be entitled to a number of votes equal to the number of Shares standing in his name on the Share register of the TrustTrust on the record date of the meeting. Shareholders may vote by proxy and the form of any such proxy may be prescribed from time to time by the Trustees. A quorum shall exist if the holders of a majority of the outstanding Shares of the Trust entitled to vote without regard to Series are present in person or by proxy, but any lesser 1 number shall be sufficient for adjournments. At all meetings of the Shareholders, votes shall be taken by ballot for all matters which may be binding upon the Trustees pursuant to SECTION Section 7.1 of the Declaration. On other matters, votes of Shareholders need not be taken by ballot unless otherwise provided for by the Declaration or by vote of the Trustees, or as required by the 1940 Act, but the chairman of the meeting may in his discretion authorize any matter to be voted upon by ballot.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Van Kampen American Capital World Portfolio Series Trust), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (American Capital Growth & Income Fund Inc)

Voting; Quorum. At each meeting of Shareholders, except as otherwise provided by the Declaration, every holder of record of Shares entitled to vote shall be entitled to a number of votes equal to the number of Shares standing in his name on the Share register of the Trust. Shareholders may vote by proxy and the form of any such proxy may be prescribed from time to time by the Trustees. A quorum shall exist if the holders of a majority of the outstanding Shares of the Trust entitled to vote without regard to Series Series, are present in person or by proxy, but any lesser number shall be sufficient for adjournments. At all meetings of the Shareholders, votes shall be taken by ballot for all matters which may be binding upon the Trustees pursuant to SECTION 7.1 Section 6.3 of the Declaration. On other matters, votes of Shareholders need not be taken by ballot unless otherwise provided for by the Declaration or by vote of the Trustees, or as required by the 1940 Act, but the chairman of the meeting may in his discretion authorize any matter to be voted upon by ballot.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: By Laws (Alger Fund)

Voting; Quorum. At each meeting of Shareholders, except as otherwise provided by the Declaration, every holder of record of Shares entitled to vote shall be entitled to a number of votes equal to the number of Shares standing in his name on the Share register of the TrustTrust on the record date of the meeting. Shareholders may vote by proxy and the form of any such proxy may be prescribed from time to time by the Trustees. A quorum shall exist if the holders of a majority of the outstanding Shares of the Trust entitled to vote without regard to Series are present in person or by proxy, but any lesser number shall be sufficient for adjournments. At all meetings of the Shareholders, votes shall be taken by ballot for all matters which may be binding upon the Trustees pursuant to SECTION Section 7.1 of the Declaration. On other matters, votes of Shareholders need not be taken by ballot unless otherwise provided for by the Declaration or by vote of the Trustees, or as required by the 1940 Act, but the chairman of the meeting may in his discretion authorize any matter to be voted upon by ballot.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (American Capital Life Investment Trust)

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Voting; Quorum. At each meeting of Shareholders, except as otherwise provided by the Declaration, every holder of record of Shares entitled to vote shall be entitled to a number of votes equal to the number of Shares standing in his name on the Share register of the Trust. Shareholders may vote by proxy and the form of any such proxy may be prescribed from time to time by the Trustees. A As provided in the Declaration, a quorum shall exist if the holders of a majority fifty percent (50%) of the outstanding Shares of the Trust entitled to vote without regard to Series Series, are present in person or by proxy, but any lesser number shall be sufficient for adjournments. At all meetings of the Shareholders, votes shall be taken by ballot for all matters which may be binding upon the Trustees pursuant to SECTION Section 7.1 of the Declaration. On other matters, votes of Shareholders need not be taken by ballot unless otherwise provided for by the Declaration or by vote of the Trustees, or as required by the 1940 Act, but the chairman of the meeting may in his discretion authorize any matter to be voted upon by ballot.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: By Laws (Standish Ayer & Wood Investment Trust)

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