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Article #170Re: Proxy Voting by Society Members
From: Tom Ruta
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 00:00
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Ken Chapman <chapmank@ucalgary.ca> wrote: >The CIPS National Constitution and By-Laws do not make any provision for the >use of proxy voting. And there are no CIPS National policies in place for >proxy voting of members at General Meetings of the membership. The Industry >Canada guidelines for governance of a Not for Profit society such as CIPS >recommend that Proxy voting be prohibited. > Therefore in the absence of a specific clause, proxy voting is allowed, right? And I can assign my proxy to whomever I choose to be at the meeting in my stead? AFAIK there is no prohibitory clause in the Societies Act. Tom ============================================================== Tom Ruta, ISP "Nunc hoc in marmore Manager, Information Services non est incision" Marathon Canada Limited FAX: (403)262-5324 PHONE: (403)974-7690 Email: tomruta@marathon.com WWW ---> http://www.marathon.com ==============================================================
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