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How is an ordinary resolution passed? An ordinary resolution is passed by what is referred to as a 'simple majority' of members, meaning that the votes 'for' must equate to more than 50% of the total votes cast by each member's voting rights.
All eligible directors must either sign copies of the written resolution, or otherwise agree to it in writing. A sole director will usually make decisions by written resolution.
Get approval to appoint a new director In the case of companies that have adopted Model articles, the appointment of a new director can be approved by way of a simple majority of votes at a board meeting. Alternatively, a written resolution can achieve the same result, but it must be unanimous.
According to the Companies Act, only an individual can be appointed as a member of the board of directors. Usually, the appointment of directors is done by shareholders. A company, association, a legal firm with an artificial legal personality cannot be appointed as a director.
Most commonly, directors are appointed by the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting (AGM), or in extreme circumstances, at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM). A resolution for the appointment is put to a vote, and passed if a majority of shares are voted in favour.
Written resolutions enable shareholders of private companies to take decisions without the need for a general meeting. With very limited exceptions (removal of director or auditor) shareholders can pass ordinary or special resolutions (with the approval of the requisite majority) by way of a written resolution.
Most commonly, directors are appointed by the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting (AGM), or in extreme circumstances, at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM). A resolution for the appointment is put to a vote, and passed if a majority of shares are voted in favour.
Appointing a director A company's shareholders can appoint directors. This is usually done by passing an ordinary resolution in favour of the appointment (ie a majority of the shareholders agree to the appointment).