BM1 Flashcards

1
Q

Who calls a board meeting?

A

Any director - MA 9(1)

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2
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What notice is required for a board meeting?

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Reasonable notice - Browne v La Trindidad

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3
Q

What quorum is required for a board meeting?

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2 - MA 11(2)

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4
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What 2 things must directors do to call a GM?

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  • Approval of form of notice of GM
    • Date/time/location - s331
    • Wording of special/ordinary resolution to be voted on - s283
    • Attach relevant documentation
  • Direct company secretary to give notice of GM
    o Form of notice – s308
    o Send to every member – s310(1)(a)
    o Send to every director – s310(1)(b)
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5
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What section states a director must declare any interest in the transaction?

A

s177(1)

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6
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What is the acronym for the structure of a board meeting?

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Will - Who calls BM?
Never - Notice required
Qualify - Quorum
Via - Voting
Adam - Agenda
Cocky - Close
Prick - Post meeting matters
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7
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What voting requirements are necessary for board resolutions?

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50+% - MA 7(1)

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