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poll definition

poll means a counted vote or ballot, usually (but not necessarily) in writing.
poll means voting conducted in written form (as opposed to a show of hands);
poll means voting conducted in written form which may include, but is not limited to a secret ballot (as opposed to general agreement or a show of hands);

Examples of poll in a sentence

  • The rights, powers and remedies of Meridian and the Scheme Shareholders under this Deed Poll are cumulative and do not exclude any other rights, powers or remedies provided by law independently of this Deed Poll.

  • As of the date of this Agreement, Meridian has a reasonable basis to expect that it will have available to it by 8:00am on the Implementation Date sufficient cash amounts (from internal cash reserves), to satisfy its obligations to pay the Consideration in accordance with clause 2.2, the Scheme Plan and the Deed Poll.

  • Subject to the terms of this Agreement, in consideration for, and simultaneously with, the transfer to Meridian of each Scheme Share held by each Scheme Shareholder under the terms of the Scheme, Meridian undertakes in favour of the Company (in the Company's own right and on behalf of each of the Scheme Shareholders) to provide, or procure the provision of, the Consideration to each Scheme Shareholder in accordance with the Scheme and the Deed Poll.

  • The rights and obligations of Meridian and each Scheme Shareholder under this Deed Poll are personal.

  • If this Deed Poll terminates under clause 3.2 then Meridian is released from its obligations to further perform this Deed Poll.


More Definitions of poll

poll means voting at a general meeting by the members voting signing a paper headed "for" or "against" a motion or resolution, as the case may be (as opposed to voting by a show of hands). A poll can include a secret ballot.
poll means a secret ballot;
poll means a method of voting where votes are cast in writing. It includes (but is not limited to) a vote conducted by secret ballot.
poll means the survey of a person regarding the person's opinion or knowledge of an individual who has filed a declaration of candidacy for public office, or of a ballot proposition that has legally qualified for placement on the ballot, which is conducted in person or by telephone, facsimile, Internet, postal mail, or email.
poll means a counted vote or ballot, usually (but not necessarily) in writing. Sections 249 and 352 of the Charities Act 1993 apply for the purposes of interpreting the terms used in this constitution.
poll means the survey of a person regarding the person's opinion or knowledge of an individual who has filed a declaration of candidacy for public office, or of a ballot proposition
poll means the process of voting in relation to a matter that is conducted in writing.