# Companies Clauses Consolidation Act 1845, Section 77: Regulations as to proxies.


No person shall be entitled to vote as a proxy unless the instrument appointing such proxy have been transmitted to the secretary of the company the prescribed period, or, if no period be prescribed, not less than forty-eight hours before the time appointed for holding the meeting at which such proxy is to be used.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/8-9/16/section/77 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-clauses-consolidation-act-1845/section-77
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