Form with which the stockholders of a corporation record the contents of their first meeting.
Form with which the stockholders of a corporation record the contents of their first meeting.
The CA 2006 provides that minutes made in ance with the relevant provisions and signed by the chair of the meeting or of the next board meeting are evidence of the proceedings of the meeting, unless the contrary is proved.
Minutes are often referred to as 'the chair's minutes', because presentation of minutes for adoption and signature will be the responsibility of the chair, since as a legal matter, they must sign be signed by the chair in order for the company to comply with s 251A(2).
All Meetings and minutes should follow Robert's Rules. Minutes should start with the attendance and continue through the motion to close the meeting (opening and closing of the meeting should have times attached.) Each topic that is discussed should have a brief paragraph summarizing what was discussed.
Generally speaking, in order to be legally binding, general meeting minutes must be signed by general meeting officials and sometimes by certain other participants. The articles of association provide the answers on this matter.
Any election or issue voted on should include a description of the manner of voting, the number of votes for each option, and the overall results. Typically, the meeting minutes need to be signed by the secretary of the shareholder meeting session.
The chairperson usually signs the minutes after they have been read to the subsequent meeting and verified by him/her for their accuracy. There is usually a resolution passed by the subsequent meeting approving the adoption of the minutes.
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6.2 Minutes of a General Meeting should be signed and dated by the Chairman of the meeting or in the event of death or inability of the Chairman, by any director duly authorized by the Board for the purpose, within thirty days of the General Meeting.