# Companies Clauses Consolidation Act 1845, Section 79: Votes of lunatics and minors, &c.


If any shareholder be a person of unsound mind or idiot, such person of unsound mind or idiot may vote by his committee; and if any shareholder be a minor he may vote by his guardian or any one of his guardians; and every such vote may be given either in person or by proxy.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/8-9/16/section/79 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-clauses-consolidation-act-1845/section-79
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